粵

炒caau2米mai5餅beng2

simp炒米饼
caau2 mai5 beng2chǎo mǐ bǐng

English

  1. (food) stir-fried rice crackers; stir-fried rice cookies
  2. a kind of Cantonese snack, mini cylinder shape. It is famous of stone hardness. Made from rice flour, sugar, peanut, sesame seed, coriander; literally: fried rice biscuit

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種廣東小食,個樣好似杏仁餅。出名硬過石頭。用粘米粉、砂糖、花生、芝麻、芫茜整。通常喜慶時候食,所以餅面有字,如「丁」「財」「貴」(量詞:塊/嚿)

Examples

  • 氹氹轉,菊花園。炒米餅,糯米糰。

    Round and round the chrysanthemum garden. Fried rice cakes and glutinous rice balls.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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