40+ Chinese Food Inspired Cat Names For Your Cute Kittens

Chinese is a great country with a rich history and culture that can provide you with so many inspirations, including delicious and yummy cuisines and unique names.

If you have an adorable cat, naming him/her with a chinese food name would be a unique idea, and your cat’s name would be different with any other cat in your place.

So, here are our ideas on chinese food cat names that could inspire you naming your cute cat!

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1 Chinese Food Male Cat Names

2 Chinese Food Female Cat Names

Chinese Food Male Cat Names

Male Names	Descriptions
Youtiao	Long strips of deep-fried dough
Bāozi	Stuffed steamed bun
Dim sum	A staple of Cantonese cuisine
Shaobing	A flaky baked or pan-seared dough pastry
Guilinggao	Is a jelly-like Chinese medicine, also sold as a dessert
Wonton	Sphere-shaped dumplings usually served boiled in broth or deep-fried
Luosifen	Liuzhou noodles
Cha siu bao	Steamed buns usually filled with BBQ pork
Xiaolongbao	Soup dumplings, a specialty of Shanghai cuisine
Song gao	Shanghai snack composed of rice flour, sugar, and water, with azuki beans embedded throughout the cake
Cong you bing	Scallion pancakes
Popiah	Fujianese/Teochew-style fresh spring roll
Mantou	Steamed buns
Crullers	Deep fried strip of dough
Jiaozi	Dumplings
Tanghulu	Is a traditional Northern Chinese snack of candied Crataegus pinnatifida fruit
Aiwowo	Traditionally been produced and sold in Hui restaurants
Zongzi	Glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves, usually with a savory or sweet filling
Potsticker	Fried dumplings
Nian gao	Chinese New Year’s cake, is a food prepared from glutinous rice flour and consumed in Chinese cuisine
Put chai ko	The pudding cake is palm size and is sweet in taste. It is soft, but can hold its molded shape outside a bowl
Tong sui	Sweet soup served as dessert in Cantonese cuisine
Lamian	Pulled noodles, hand-made at spot

Chinese Food Female Cat Names

Female Names	Descriptions
Yusheng	Cantonese-style raw fish salad
Tangyuan	Glutenous rice balls
Congee	Chinese rice porridge
Chǎo fàn	Fried rice
Yanpi	Type of wonton skin used in Chinese cuisine
Hasma	Chinese and widely Central Asian dessert ingredient made from the dried fatty tissue found near the fallopian tubes of true frogs
Mahua	Fried Dough Twist is a Chinese dough twist that is fried in peanut oil
Liangpi	Served cold
Shuizhu	Chinese dish which originated from the cuisine of Sichuan province
Douhua	Chinese snack made with very soft tofu
Jiuniang	Is a sweet, soup- or pudding-like dish in Chinese cuisine
Zhajiangmian	Noodles mixed with sauce
Chow mein	Stir-fried noodles
Nai lao	Is a traditional fermented milk drink that is popularly consumed throughout China
Jiandui	Is a type of fried Chinese pastry made from glutinous rice flour
Zhaliang	Cantonese dim sum
Sachima	A sweet pastry made of sugar and flour
Meigan cai	Type of dry pickled Chinese mustard of the Hakka people from Huizhou
Mǐfàn	White rice
Baozi	Steamed buns with fillings
Lo mai chi	One of the most standard pastries in Hong Kong

Finding the unique and perfect name for your can is more difficult than it seems. It might take you hours even days to find the perfect one.
But no need to worry, you can find a unique way to name your cat on our food names for cats. But if you are attached to the Asian cultures, we have Asian cat names that will inspire you.