沙河粉

shāhéfěn

noun

Measure Word

一碗沙河粉 wǎn

Meanings

1 Shahe rice noodles
2 flat rice noodles
3 ho fun

Characters

noodle / powder

Examples

干炒牛河用的就是沙河粉。

Gānchǎo niúhé yòng de jiù shì shāhéfěn.

Dry-fried beef chow fun is made with Shahe rice noodles.

这家店的沙河粉手工制作。

Zhè jiā diàn de shāhéfěn shǒugōng zhìzuò.

This shop's Shahe noodles are handmade.

Tips

culture

Named after Shahe (沙河) in Guangzhou, where these flat, wide rice noodles were first made. The base for Cantonese 干炒牛河 and countless stir-fry dishes. In Cantonese called 河粉 ho2 fan2.

Stroke Order

沙 shā

河 hé

粉 fěn