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Asian Loan Words

Word Origins

Free Asian Loan Words practice — bank your points or risk another roll for more. Grammar game for primary school students.

Years 5–9

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Examples in this game

Easy
(Chinese) A dish made with stir-fried noodles and vegetables → chow mein · (Chinese) A large, round cooking pan used for frying or stir-frying food → wok · (Chinese) A soft food made from soybeans that can be used in many dishes → tofu · (Chinese) A type of martial art that involves fighting and self-defence → kung fu · (Japanese) A style of cartoon or animation → anime · (Japanese) A type of food made with rice, seaweed, and often fish or vegetables → sushi
Medium
(Chinese) A dish made with stir-fried noodles and vegetables → chow mein · (Chinese) A large, round cooking pan used for frying or stir-frying food → wok · (Chinese) Small dishes, often served in little baskets, that people share → dim sum · (Chinese) A soft food made from soybeans that can be used in many dishes → tofu · (Chinese) A way of arranging furniture to bring good energy into a room → feng shui · (Chinese) A type of martial art that involves fighting and self-defence → kung fu
Hard
(Chinese) A dish made with stir-fried noodles and vegetables → chow mein · (Chinese) A large, round cooking pan used for frying or stir-frying food → wok · (Chinese) Small dishes, often served in little baskets, that people share → dim sum · (Chinese) A soft food made from soybeans that can be used in many dishes → tofu · (Chinese) A way of arranging furniture to bring good energy into a room → feng shui · (Chinese) A small, sweet fruit with a rough red skin and soft white inside → lychee

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Vocabulary Part of Rollama's Word Origins quest, used with Years 5–9.

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Asian Loan Words

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