mong1 gwo2 bou3 din6芒果布甸
Jyutpingmong1 gwo2 bou3 din6
Yalemōng gwó bou dihn
Definition
Mango pudding.
colloquialfooddim sum
How it's used
Mango pudding is a quintessential dessert found in almost every local cha chaan teng and Chinese restaurant in Hong Kong. It is typically served chilled with a splash of evaporated milk poured on top right before serving. The texture should be smooth and silky, distinguishing it from firmer gelatin-based desserts.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
The mango pudding here is very famous.
Do you want to eat mango pudding?
Related words
Common phrases
add evaporated milk
Grammar color guide
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Classifier
Particle
Connector
Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
