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Macaronis
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Cooked Elbow Macaroni
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通心粉

tōngxīnfěn
noun #10,692

Meanings

  1. 1 macaroni

About the ingredient

粮食 Grains and noodles

Short, hollow tubes of dried wheat pasta. Hong Kong-style cafes serve them in a light broth with ham for breakfast; at home they are boiled and tossed with tomato sauce or baked with cheese.

Contains wheat

Also called  通粉

Examples

HSK 6
她做了一大盘通心粉。
Tā zuò le yí dà pán tōngxīnfěn.
She made a big plate of macaroni.
HSK 7-9
孩子们最喜欢吃通心粉配奶酪。
Háizimen zuì xǐhuan chī tōngxīnfěn pèi nǎilào.
The kids love eating macaroni with cheese.

Tips

memory
通心 (hollow center / 'through the heart') + 粉 (flour/noodle) = hollow noodle = macaroni. The name describes the tube shape.

Stroke Order

通 tōng
心 xīn
粉 fěn