番薯糖水

番薯 is sweet potato, and 糖水 is sweet soup (糖 is sugar or candy, and 水 is water), so 番薯糖水 is sweet potato sugar water.

Sweet potato soup is a sweet soup made from sweet potato boiled with rock candy and ginger (a sweet sweet potato soup!), cooled and served as a dessert at the end of meals.

Trivia

There is a character in Old Master Q named 大番薯 (Big Potato).

Categories:

素

湯

糖水

Yale:

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