Pronunciation
English Name

Fujian fried rice

Cantonese (Traditional)

福建炒飯

Simplified Chinese

福建炒饭

Mandarin (Pinyin)

Fú jiàn chǎo fàn


Yale Romanization

fūk gin cháau faahn

Character Breakdown

福建 is Fujian, a province on the southeast coast of China, 炒飯 is fried rice ( is stir-fried, and is rice), so 福建炒飯 is Fujian stir-fried rice.

Fujian fried rice
About This Dish

Also known as Hokkien fried rice, this is fried rice with scrambled egg, covered with thick gravy typically containing seafood, poultry, mushroom, and vegetables.

Quick Facts
Categories:
閩菜
炒飯
Yale:
fūk gin cháau faahn