Pronunciation
English Name

quail egg siu mai

Cantonese (Traditional)

鵪鶉蛋燒賣

Simplified Chinese

鹌鹑蛋烧卖

Mandarin (Pinyin)

ān chún dàn shāo mài


Yale Romanization

ām sèuhn dáan sīu maaih

Character Breakdown

鵪鶉 is quail, and is egg, so 鵪鶉蛋, and 燒賣 is siu mai

quail egg siu mai
About This Dish

This siu mai has a quail egg embedded in the pork and is entirely enclosed by the wrapper.

Quick Facts
Categories:
點心
粵菜
燒賣
Yale:
ām sèuhn dáan sīu maaih