cuapao
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Hokkien 割包 (koah-pau). Compare Tagalog kuwapaw.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈkwaː.paʊ̯/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
[edit]cuapao (plural cuapaos or cuapao)
- (Philippines) A Chinese Filipino snack food consisting of a slice of asado/char siu meat and other condiments sandwiched between flat steamed mantou bread
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