Where does “dim sim” come from?
dim sim (English) comes from English dim sum, from Cantonese 點心.
dim sim (English): Various kinds of Chinese-style meat and cabbage...
Definitions
- Various kinds of Chinese-style meat and cabbage...
Ancestry of “dim sim”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dim sum | A Cantonese-style meal traditionally eaten in the... |
| 2 | Cantonese | 點心 | — |