mì que

mì que

Tôi thích ăn mì que với sốt cà chua.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Spaghetti: A type of long, thin, cylindrical pasta of Italian origin, typically made from durum wheat semolina and water. In Vietnamese, "mì que" directly refers to this specific pasta shape.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Tôi thích ăn mì que với sốt cà chua. (I like to eat spaghetti with tomato sauce.)
    • Công thức này yêu cầu 500 gram mì que. (This recipe requires 500 grams of spaghetti.)
    • Mì que là một món ăn phổ biến trên toàn thế giới. (Spaghetti is a popular dish worldwide.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term "mì que" is a direct and specific Vietnamese term for spaghetti. It is less commonly used than the more general term "mì Ý" (Italian noodles), but it precisely denotes the long, rod-like shape.
Variants and Related Words
  • Mì Ý (n): A broader term for Italian pasta or noodles, which can include spaghetti but also other shapes like penne or fusilli.
  • Mì sợi (n): A general term for noodles or pasta in strand form.
Synonyms
  • Spaghetti: The direct English equivalent.
  • Pasta: A more general category that includes spaghetti.
Related Idioms
  • There are no common idioms in Vietnamese that specifically feature the term "mì que."