Pronunciation
English Name

shrimp rice roll

Cantonese (Traditional)

鮮蝦腸粉

Simplified Chinese

鲜虾肠粉

Mandarin (Pinyin)

xiān xiā cháng fěn


Yale Romanization

sīn hā chéung fán

Character Breakdown

鮮蝦 is fresh shrimp ( is fresh and is shrimp), 腸粉 is rice roll, so 鮮蝦腸粉 is fresh shrimp rice roll.

鮮蝦 (sīn hā) is a commonly-used fancy name for shrimp, so sometimes you'll see just 蝦腸粉 (hā chéung fán), but when ordering, you usually say the even shorter 蝦腸 (hā chéung).

shrimp rice roll
About This Dish

Rice rolls filled with shrimp, and steamed, then served with soy sauce.

Quick Facts
Categories:
點心
粵菜
海鮮
腸粉
Yale:
sīn hā chéung fán