裤带面 (kùdàimiàn) · belt noodles

Measure Word

一碗裤带面 wǎn

Meanings

1 belt noodles

Made with

面条 miàntiáo 辣椒粉 làjiāofěn 大蒜 dàsuàn 葱 cōng

About the dish

Very wide, thick, flat hand-pulled noodles from Shaanxi, chewy and as broad as a belt. Often served with chili flakes, garlic and scallion under sizzling oil, or with a topping such as tomato and egg.

Usually contains wheat

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

裤带面又宽又长，像裤带一样。

Kùdàimiàn yòu kuān yòu cháng, xiàng kùdài yíyàng.

Belt noodles are wide and long, like a trouser belt.

HSK 7-9

在西安的面馆，裤带面一碗就能吃饱。

Zài Xī'ān de miànguǎn, kùdàimiàn yì wǎn jiù néng chībǎo.

In a Xi'an noodle shop, one bowl of belt noodles fills you up.

Tips

usage

Many shops sell the same noodles as biangbiang noodles, named with one of the most complicated characters in Chinese, which most fonts cannot display.