叉烧酥

叉燒酥

chāshāosū

noun

Measure Word

一个叉烧酥 gè

Meanings

1 char siu pastry
2 barbecued pork puff pastry

Characters

Examples

茶楼里叉烧酥刚出炉，热气腾腾。

Chálóu lǐ chāshāosū gāng chūlú, rèqì téngténg.

The char siu pastries in the teahouse just came out of the oven, steaming hot.

我最爱吃叉烧酥和虾饺。

Wǒ zuì ài chī chāshāosū hé xiājiǎo.

I love char siu pastries and shrimp dumplings most.

Tips

usage

Pairs with its siblings 叉烧包 (steamed bun) and 叉烧饭 (rice plate). The 酥 signals the flaky Western-style puff pastry, a fusion touch that entered Hong Kong dim sum under British influence.

Stroke Order

叉 chā

烧 shāo

酥 sū