Pronunciation
English Name

sticky rice cake w/ black sesame paste

Cantonese (Traditional)

黑芝麻餅

Simplified Chinese

黑芝麻饼

Mandarin (Pinyin)

hēi zhī ma bǐng


Yale Romanization

hāk jī màh béng

Character Breakdown

is black, and 芝麻 is sesame seed, and together 黑芝麻 is black sesame seed paste. is cookie or (usually round) cake, so 黑芝麻餅 is black sesame seed paste cake.

sticky rice cake w/ black sesame paste
About This Dish

Glutinous rice with a black sesame paste filling, pan-fried.

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Yale:
hāk jī màh béng