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Chinese dishes that start with C
Looking for Chinese dishes that begin with C? Here are 12 of them in alphabetical order, from “Cantonese roast duck” to “Crossing the bridge noodles”.
All 12 Chinese dishes that start with C
- Cantonese roast duck
- Century eggalso Preserved egg, Pidan
- Char siu
- Char siu bao
- Cheung funalso Rice noodle roll
- Chicken feetalso Phoenix claws
- Chongqing noodlesalso Chongqing xiaomian
- Chow mein
- Clay pot rice
- Cold sesame noodlesalso Sesame noodles
- Congeealso Jook
- Crossing the bridge noodlesalso Guoqiao mixian
About this list
- C is the 2nd most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 89 Chinese dishes (13%).
- Shortest: “Congee”. Longest: “Crossing the bridge noodles”.
- 11 names have more than one word.
- 7 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many Chinese dishes start with C?
- 12 of the 89 Chinese dishes in Icillion start with C, for example Chow mein, Char siu and Congee.
- What is the longest name among Chinese dishes that start with C?
- The longest is “Crossing the bridge noodles” and the shortest is “Congee”.
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