梘水 [枧－]

Jyutping gaan2 seoi2
Pinyin jiǎn shuǐ

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) soap (noun) Lye Water, which is a cooking ingredient
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    食用​鹼水​，​用​草木灰​加水​過濾​而成​，​通常​用​嚟​做​梘​水​粽
    lye water
    • 梘水麪
      枧水面
      gaan2 seoi2 min6
      noodles with lye water
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    枧水面
    梘水麪
    gaan2 seoi2 min6
    • noodles with lye water
  2. Cantonese
    有啲枧水粽系用红豆蓉整嘅。
    有啲梘水粽係用紅豆蓉整嘅。
    jau5 di1 gaan2 seoi2 zung2 hai6 jung6 hung4 dau2 jung4 zing2 ge3.
    • Some lye rice dumplings are made with red bean paste.