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米
雞
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鸡
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Jyutping
no6 mai5 gai1
Pinyin
nuò mǐ jī
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
a common Chinese dim sum dish made from sticky rice, Chinese mushrooms, chicken, Chinese pork sausage etc. wrapped and steamed in a lotus leaf
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
點心;用糯米包住雞肉、叉燒、鹹蛋黃、冬菇等餡料,然後再用一大塊荷葉包喺外面,一齊拎去蒸(量詞:隻)
lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice with chicken
珍珠雞 即係迷你版嘅糯米雞。
珍珠鸡 即系迷你版嘅糯米鸡。
zan1 zyu1 gai1 zik1 hai6 mai4 nei5 baan2 ge3 lo6 mai5 gai1.
Glutinous rice in lotus leaf is lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice with chicken, in a smaller size.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun
lo mai gai (a common dim sum dish; steamed glutinous rice wrapped in lotus leaf) (Classifier: 隻/只 c)
(syn.) 秫米雞, 糯米雞
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
珍珠鸡 即系迷你版嘅糯米鸡。
珍珠雞 即係迷你版嘅糯米雞。
zan1 zyu1 gai1 zik1 hai6 mai4 nei5 baan2 ge3 lo6 mai5 gai1.
Glutinous rice in lotus leaf is lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice with chicken, in a smaller size.
Cantonese
而家好多茶楼已经唔再卖糯米鸡,只系卖珍珠鸡。
而家好多茶樓已經唔再賣糯米雞,只係賣珍珠雞。
ji4 gaa1 hou2 do1 caa4 lau4 ji5 ging1 m4 zoi3 maai6 no6 mai5 gai1, zi2 hai6 maai6 zan1 zyu1 gai1.
Many Chinese restaurant do not sell lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice with chicken anymore. They only sell mini lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice with chicken.