Appendix: Types of Noodle: The Dumpling (Pseudo-Pasta) Family

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Appendix ii:

Types of
Noodle

The Dumpling (Pseudo-pasta) Family

Common Colloquial Pasta Description


name name equivalent
Bean threads fěn sī Very thin mung
(Pinyin) bean starch
fun sze noodles
(Cantonese)
wun sen
(Tahi)
Chow mein cū miàn Thick wheatflour
(Pinyin) noodles from
cho mein which Udon was
(Cantonese) derived
Dao xiao dao xiao miàn Spätzle Short flat noodles
miàn (Pinyin) peeled by knife
doe seuk mein from a firm slab
(Cantonese) of dough
Ho fun shā hé fěn, hé Rice Very wide, flat,
f ěn pappardelle rice noodles
(Pinyin)
ho fun
(Cantonese)
hor fun
(Hokkien)

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