杏仁茶

Pronunciation
English Name

almond tea

Cantonese (Traditional)

杏仁茶

Mandarin (Pinyin)

xìng rén chá


Yale Romanization

hahng yàhn chàh

Character Breakdown

杏仁 is almond or in this case apricot kernel, and is tea.

almond tea
About This Dish

Almond tea is made from a mixture of water, almond seeds (Chinese almonds, which are actually apricot kernels) and sticky rice. Can be served hot or cold.

Quick Facts
Categories:
冷飲
Yale:
hahng yàhn chàh