芒果雞

Pronunciation
English Name

mango chicken

Cantonese (Traditional)

芒果雞

Simplified Chinese

芒果鸡

Mandarin (Pinyin)

máng guǒ jī

Yale Romanization

mōng gwó gāi

Character Breakdown

芒果 is the loanword for mango (which is taken from the Portuguese manga which is from the Malay mangga which in turn came from the Tamil mankay), and 雞 is chicken, so 芒果雞 is mango chicken.

mango chicken
About This Dish

Mango chicken is a Malaysian dish, chicken stir-fried with mango slivers.

Variations
陳皮雞

orange chicken
芝麻雞

sesame chicken
檸檬雞

lemon chicken
左宗棠雞

General Tso's chicken
鹽酥雞

popcorn chicken
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Yale:
mōng gwó gāi