Pronunciation
English Name

biluochun

Cantonese (Traditional)

碧螺春

Mandarin (Pinyin)

bì luó chūn


Yale Romanization

bīk lòh chēun

Character Breakdown

碧 is green, 螺 is snail (referring to the spiral shape of the leaves), and 春 is spring (referring to its harvesting season), so 碧螺春 is green snail spring.

biluochun
About This Dish

Biluochun (the Mandarin pronunciation), is a famous green tea originating from the Dongting mountain region near Lake Tai in Suzhou, although now it's also grown in other provinces and in Taiwan.

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Yale:
bīk lòh chēun