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“pasta” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyì dà lì miàn

Example

我喜欢吃意大利面。wǒ xǐ huān chī yì dà lì miàn

I like eating pasta.

Illustration for 意大利面 (pasta)

How to say “pasta” in Chinese

“Pasta” in Chinese is 意大利面 (yì dà lì miàn).

Flour shaped into noodles and served as an Italian dish, from thin strands to hollow pieces.

Full entry for 意大利面: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 意大利面

妈妈今天做了意大利面。mā mā jīn tiān zuò le yì dà lì miàn

Mom made pasta today.

Tips for using 意大利面

  • The Chinese word can describe a whole dish rather than one exact shape, so menus and recipes often add details about the shape or sauce separately.

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