Pronunciation
English Name

pineapple lava custard bun

Cantonese (Traditional)

菠蘿流沙包

Simplified Chinese

菠萝流沙包

Mandarin (Pinyin)

bō luó liú shā bāo


Yale Romanization

bō lòh làu sāa bāau

Character Breakdown

菠蘿 is pineapple, is flowing, is sand (together 流沙 is flowing sand or quicksand), and is bun, so 菠蘿流沙包 is pineapple quicksand bun.

pineapple lava custard bun
About This Dish

A pineapple bun with a molten custard filling.

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Quick Facts
Categories:
點心
港式
茶餐廳
甜品
Yale:
bō lòh làu sāa bāau