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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

What will happen?

If you soak Chinese noodle in hot water for
over two hours, what will happen?
I know it, but I cannot express it in English.

The noodle will be swollen?
The noodle will absorb water?
  

Top answer

They will soften, and I expect they will also absorb quite a bit of water.

  • They will soften, and I expect they will also absorb quite a bit of water.
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5 Answers
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They will soften, and I expect they will also absorb quite a bit of water.
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They will soften and absorb quite a bit of water.
How do they taste?
I cannot describe it in English.
Thank you.
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If you come and cook for me, I will try to describe how they taste for you. Emotion: smile
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Tasty is a bland adjective, but would probably do, when lacking better ones.
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If you're trying to express the similar thing that happen with the pasta, I think you can just say that they will become overcooked.

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