茉莉香米

Pronunciation
English Name

jasmine rice

Cantonese (Traditional)

茉莉香米

Mandarin (Pinyin)

mò liá xiāng mǐ


Yale Romanization

muht léi hēung máih

Character Breakdown

茉莉 is jasmine, and 香米 is fragrant rice, is fragrant, and is rice, so 茉莉香米 is jasmine fragrant rice.

jasmine rice
About This Dish

Jasmine rice is a long grain fragrant, or aromatic, rice primarily grown in Southeast Asia.

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muht léi hēung máih