艇仔粥

tǐngzǎizhōu
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 sampan congee
  2. 2 boat congee (Cantonese mixed-seafood rice porridge)

Examples

HSK 4
Tǐngzǎizhōu shì Guǎngzhōu Lìwān de tèsè xiǎochī.
Sampan congee is a signature snack of Liwan, Guangzhou.
HSK 6
Yì wǎn tǐngzǎizhōu liào zú wèi xiān.
A bowl of sampan congee is packed with ingredients and flavor.

Tips

culture
Originally hawked from small boats (艇仔 'little sampan') on the Liwan lake in Guangzhou during the Qing dynasty. The congee mixes fish slices, shredded pork, peanuts, fried dough sticks, scallion, and jellyfish - meant to be eaten immediately while the toppings are still crisp.

Stroke Order

tǐng
zǎi
zhōu