蛋散

dànsǎn

noun

Measure Word

一块蛋散 kuài

Meanings

1 crispy fried dough twists (Cantonese snack)

Characters

loose/scattered

Examples

过年时广东人喜欢炸蛋散。

Guònián shí Guǎngdōngrén xǐhuān zhá dànsǎn.

At New Year, Cantonese people like to fry dansan.

蛋散又香又脆。

Dànsǎn yòu xiāng yòu cuì.

Dansan is fragrant and crispy.

Tips

culture

A Cantonese deep-fried snack made from egg-and-flour dough cut into strips, often eaten around Lunar New Year. In Cantonese slang 蛋散 also means a cowardly or useless person.

Stroke Order

蛋 dàn

散 sàn