Pronunciation
English Name

jiaogulan

Cantonese (Traditional)

絞股藍

Simplified Chinese

绞股蓝

Mandarin (Pinyin)

jiǎo gǔ lán


Yale Romanization

gáau gú làahm

Character Breakdown

is twist, is section and is blue or blue plant), and is tea. So 絞股藍 is basically twisty blue plant.

jiaogulan
About This Dish

Jiaogulan (the Mandarin pronunciation) is a twisty vine with purported medicinal benefits (often called southern ginseng) popularly brewed as a tea.

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Yale:
gáau gú làahm