雪山包

Pronunciation
English Name

snow mountain bun

Cantonese (Traditional)

雪山包

Mandarin (Pinyin)

xuě shān bāo


Yale Romanization

syut sāan bāau

Character Breakdown

雪 is snow, 山 is mountain, and 包 is bun, so 雪山包 is snow mountain bun.

snow mountain bun
About This Dish

Baked bao with a white crisp coating on top, resembling a snow-topped mountain (so it's sometimes listed as snow-topped bun). Typically filled with cha siu or something sweet like custard or (red beans).

Quick Facts
Categories:
包
Yale:
syut sāan bāau