chze char

chze char
Singlish (Singapore English)
Origin: Hokkien
Literally means cook and fry. General term for food served by mini restaurants in local hawker stalls serving restaurant style Chinese dishes, like fried noodles, sweet and sour pork, claypot tofu etc.

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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