Phrase guide

rice noodle

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A noodle made of rice (usually from rice flour).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: rice vermicelli

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From rice + noodle.

Across languages

Translations

19 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Cantonese: 米粉 — noodle made of rice
  • Chinese Cantonese: 米線 /米线 — noodle made of rice
  • Chinese Mandarin: 米線 /米线 (mǐxiàn) — noodle made of rice
  • Chinese Mandarin: 米粉 (mǐfěn) — noodle made of rice
  • Dutch: mihoen — noodle made of rice
  • Dutch: bihoen — noodle made of rice
  • Dutch: rijstvermicelli — noodle made of rice
  • Finnish: riisinuudeli — noodle made of rice
  • German: Reisnudel — noodle made of rice
  • Indonesian: bihun — noodle made of rice
  • Japanese: 米粉麺 — noodle made of rice
  • Korean: 쌀국수 (ssalguksu) — noodle made of rice
  • Malay: bihun — noodle made of rice
  • Portuguese: bifum — noodle made of rice
  • Russian: ри́совая лапша́ (rísovaja lapšá) — noodle made of rice
  • Spanish: pancit — noodle made of rice
  • Spanish: fideo arrocero — noodle made of rice
  • Swedish: risnudel — noodle made of rice
  • Tagalog: bihon — noodle made of rice