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[てん()·しん()]
tenshin
noun

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[てん()·じん()]
tenjin

English Meaning(s) for 点心

noun
  1. Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes
  2. simple Chinese food; dim sum

Definition and Synonyms for 点心

Dim Sum traditional Chinese cuisine
Synonyms: 点心
Dim Sum a variety of foods (including several kinds of steamed or fried dumplings) are served successively in small portions
Synonyms: 点心

Meanings for each kanji in 点心

» spot; point; mark; speck; decimal point
» heart; mind; spirit; heart radical (no. 61)

Categories 点心 is a member of

Culinary Art the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
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