粵

流lau4沙saa1包baau1

lau4 saa1 baau1liú shā bāo

English

  1. salted egg custard bun; lava bun (steamed bun with a sweet runny egg custard filling, a popular dim sum)
  2. an egg custard bun with a runny centre
  3. steamed creamy buns with egg yolk

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 點心;餡料係半液體狀嘅奶黃包,因為液狀嘅奶黃好似沙砂,所以有呢個名;除咗奶黃包,亦有人嘗試用其他材料做出流沙嘅效果,例如芝麻流沙包(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 佢咬開個流沙包之後,啲餡流到成件衫都係。

    After eating part of the steamed creamy buns with egg yolk, the fillings poured on his shirt.

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

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