bánh bèo

/ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔɓɛw˨˩/
VIETNAMCA → TR

Tanım

•bánh bèo (small steamed rice cake popular in central Vietnam) · a girl who is overly girly, weak and dependent, or an effeminate man

Etimoloji

From bánh (“cake; pastry”) + bèo (“duckweed”), so named as the rice cake is shaped like the leaves of duckweed. The slang sense derives itself from the soft, rubbery texture of the cake.