How to say “Barbecue pork rice” in Cantonese
caa1叉siu1燒faan6飯
caa1 siu1 faan6 · Barbecue pork rice
Sliced char siu over white rice, often with a fried egg on top. A quick, cheap lunch.
The colour of each syllable is its tone — Cantonese has six, and the same sound in another tone is another word.