Chop sooy

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·add. ·- A melange served in Chinese restaurants to be eaten with rice, noodles, ·etc. It consists typically of bean sprouts, onions, mushrooms, ·etc., and sliced meats, fried and flavored with sesame oil.

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