Pronunciation
English Name

hot and sour soup

Cantonese (Traditional)

酸辣湯

Simplified Chinese

酸辣汤

Mandarin (Pinyin)

suān là tāng


Yale Romanization

syūn laaht tōng

Character Breakdown

is sour, is hot (as in spicy or pungent), and the soup, so 酸辣湯 is sour hot soup.

hot and sour soup
About This Dish

A thick, spicy and sour soup, originating from Sichuan, containing bamboo shoots and tofu.

Quick Facts
Categories:
川菜
豆腐
Yale:
syūn laaht tōng