Pronunciation
English Name

salt and pepper crab

Cantonese (Traditional)

椒鹽蟹

Simplified Chinese

椒盐蟹

Mandarin (Pinyin)

jiāo yán xiè


Yale Romanization

jīu yìhm háaih

Character Breakdown

椒 is pepper, and 鹽 is salt, so 椒鹽 is pepper salt. 蟹 is crab, so 椒鹽鉗 is pepper salt crab.

salt and pepper crab
About This Dish

Deep-fried soft shell crab seasoned with with salt and pepper.

Quick Facts
Categories:
茶餐廳
海鮮
椒鹽
Yale:
jīu yìhm háaih