炸蝦球

Pronunciation

English Name

fried shrimp ball

Cantonese (Traditional)

炸蝦球

Simplified Chinese

炸虾球

Mandarin (Pinyin)

zhà xiā qiú

Yale Romanization

ja hā kàu

Character Breakdown

炸 is deep-fried, 蝦 is shrimp, and 球 is ball, so 炸蝦球 is deep-fried shrimp ball.

fried shrimp ball

About This Dish

Deep-fried balls of shrimp paste.

Variations

金絲蝦球

frizzy shrimp ball

珍珠蝦球

pearl shrimp ball

炸蔗蝦

sugarcane shrimp

杏仁蝦球

almond shrimp ball

Quick Facts

Categories:: 點心

海鮮
Yale:: ja hā kàu

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