Pronunciation
English Name

salt and pepper shrimp

Cantonese (Traditional)

椒鹽蝦

Simplified Chinese

椒盐虾

Mandarin (Pinyin)

jiāo yán xiā


Yale Romanization

jīu yìhm hā

Character Breakdown

is pepper, and is salt, so 椒鹽 is pepper salt. is shrimp, so 椒鹽蝦 is pepper salt shrimp.

salt and pepper shrimp
About This Dish

Whole shrimp fried with the shells still on, then sprinkled with salt and pepper.

Quick Facts
Categories:
點心
茶餐廳
海鮮
椒鹽
春節
Yale:
jīu yìhm hā