Pronunciation
English Name

three treasures rice

Cantonese (Traditional)

三寶飯

Simplified Chinese

三宝饭

Mandarin (Pinyin)

sān bǎo fàn


Yale Romanization

sāam bóu faahn

Character Breakdown

三 is three, 寶 is treasure, and 飯 is rice, so 三寶飯 is three treasure rice.

It's easy to remember the first three number words: one, two, three is 一, 二, 三. The pattern ends after that.

three treasures rice
About This Dish

Three meats served on rice.

Quick Facts
Categories:
粵菜
茶餐廳
燒味
白飯
Yale:
sāam bóu faahn