Pronunciation
English Name

fried fish balls

Cantonese (Traditional)

炸魚蛋

Simplified Chinese

炸鱼蛋

Mandarin (Pinyin)

zhá yú dàn


Yale Romanization

ja yú daahn

Character Breakdown

is deep-fried, and 魚蛋 is fish balls (literally fish eggs - is fish and is egg), so 炸魚蛋 is deep-fried fish egg.

fried fish balls
About This Dish

Deep-fried fish balls (fish meatballs), a street food, usually smaller and cheaper, than regular fish balls.

Quick Facts
Categories:
點心
小食
港式
海鮮
魚蛋
Yale:
ja yú daahn