Food/Drink


General Food/Drink

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
bread mi7 bao1 麵包
two slices of bread no(7) piang(2) mi7 bao1 二片麵包
breakfast ja(6) chang1 早餐
ja(6) deung3 早顿
cake neung(7) gue2 卵粿
Chinese fried dough stick iu(7) ja(1) gue2 油炸粿
coconut juice ia(7) ji(6) jui2 椰子水
congee mue5
dough choi3
egg noodles mi7
fried rice cha(6) beung7 炒饭
full (from eating) ba2
garlic chive cake gu(6) chai(2) gue2 韭菜粿
hungry dou2 kung3 肚困
ice bian1 seung1 冰霜
ice cream ga7 lem1 [?][?]
leftover chung5
lunch yek(4) dao(2) beung7 日昼饭
dong1 ngou(6) chang1 中午餐
meal chang1
restaurant diam(2) pou3 店铺
rice beung7
rice (uncooked) bhi2
rice noodles gue(6) diao5 粿条
rice vermicelli bhi(6) hung2 米粉
rice with eggs beung7 pue(2) neung6 饭配卵
soup teung1
thirsty ao5 da1 喉灱
to accompany (food pairing) pue3
waffle lou(7) teng1 gue2 炉窗粿

Fruits/Vegetables

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
fruit chen1 gue2 生果
vegetables chai3
apple peng(7) gue2 苹果
banana geng1 jio1 弓蕉
basil gim1 buk(8) huang3 金不换
bean sprouts dao7 ghe5 豆芽
beans dao7
bitter melon kou(6) gue1 苦瓜
black olive ou1 nam2 乌榄
broccoli chen1 chai(2) hue1 青菜花
chen1 kah(8) na(7) hue1 青芥蓝花
cabbage go1 le6 高丽
carrot ang(7) chai(2) tao5 红菜头
cauliflower beh(4) kah(8) na(7) hue1 白芥蓝花
beh(4) chai(2) hue1 白菜花
kah(8) na(7) hue1 芥蓝花
chai(2) hue1 菜花
chili pepper hiam1 jio1 莶椒
hiam1 jio1 gian2 莶椒囝
Chinese broccoli kah(8) na5 芥蓝
chives gu(6) chai3 韭菜
coconut ia(7) ji2 椰子
corn huang1 bheh8 番麦
cucumber diao(2) gue1 吊瓜
durian tou(7) liang5 涂凉
eggplant gio5
garlic seung(2) tao5 蒜头
ginger gion1
grapes pu(7) do5 葡萄
green onion chang1
herbs chao(6) gian2 草囝
jicama beh(4) guah4 白葛
jujube ang(7) jo2 红枣
lettuce pang1 chai3 芳菜
lime seung1 gan1 酸柑
lotus root nai(7) gao6 莲厚
luffa (ridged) gak(8) gue1 角瓜
luffa (smooth) chiu1 gue1 须瓜
mango suain7
mushroom gou1
mustard greens kou(6) chai3 苦菜
napa cabbage beh(4) chai3 白菜
onion ang(7) chang1 红葱
orange gan1
papaya la7 hong5 [?][?]
bhak(4) gue1 木瓜
ni(7) gue1 奶瓜
pickled mustard greens giam(7) chai3 咸菜
pineapple ang(7) lai5 红梨
potato gang1 dang5 工同
pumpkin huang1 gue1 番瓜
radish chai(2) tao5 菜头
sweet potato huang1 jeu5 番薯
taro ou7
tofu dao7 hu7 豆腐
tomato ang(7) mo(7) gio5 红毛茄
watermelon si1 gue1 西瓜
winter melon dang1 gue1 冬瓜
wood ear bhak(4) yeu2 木耳

Meat

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
meat bhah4
beef ghu(7) bhah4 牛肉
chicken (meat) goi1 bhah4 鸡肉
Chinese sausage guang(2) chiang5 灌肠
lah(4) chiang5 腊肠
crab hoi6
cured meat lah(4) bhah4 腊肉
dried shrimp he(7) bhi2 虾米
dried, shredded pork bhah(8) yong5 肉绒
duck (meat) ah(8) bhah4 鸭肉
eggs neung6
fish heu5
ground meat bhah(8) cho3 肉脞
lobster leng(7) he5 龙虾
meatball bhah(8) in5 肉圆
meatball (beef) ghu(7) bhah(8) in5 牛肉圆
pork deu1 bhah4 猪肉
pork belly dou(6) bhah4 肚肉
shrimp he5
sweet soy sauce braised egg gong(2) neung6 貢卵
sweet soy sauce braised pork gong(2) bhah4 貢肉

Drink

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
alcohol jiu2
beer bhek(4) jiu2 蜜酒
coffee gu1 bi5 咖啡
lemonade seung1 gan1 jui2 酸柑水
milk ghu(7) ni6 牛奶
milk tea ni(7) de5 奶茶
orange juice gan1 jap4 柑汁
soda gan1 jui2 柑水
ki(2) jui2 汽水
tea de5
to make coffee chong1 gu1 bi5 冲咖啡
to make tea chong1 de5 冲茶
water jui2
wine pu(7) do(7) jiu2 葡萄酒

Kitchen Tools

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
bowl uan2
chopsticks deu7
a pair of chopsticks jek(4) sang1 deu7 一双箸
cup bue1
fork che1
a fork jek(4) gi1 che1 一支叉
knife do1
pan dian2
plate buan5
rice paddle beung7 si5 饭匙
spoon teung1 si5 汤匙
steamer leng(7) seung5 笼床
strainer beung7 loi7 饭篱

Food Adjectives

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
bitter kou2
chewy yung7
cooked sek8
crispy sou1
not that spicy bho(7) meh(8) hiam1 无乜莶
raw chen1
salty giam5
soft (mushy) nap4
sour seung1
spicy hiam1
sweet diam5
tastes good ho(6) jiah8 好食

Oils, Sauces, and Seasonings

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
black pepper hou(7) jio1 胡椒
butter eung(7) iu5 黄油
ghu(7) iu5 牛油
chicken bouillon goi1 jeng1 鸡精
fish sauce heu(7) jui2 鱼水
msg bhi7 jeng1 味精
oil iu5
oyster sauce o(7) iu5 蚝油
salt iam5
soy sauce si7 iu5 豉油
sugar teung5

Food Actions

English Peng'im Chinese Audio
to add (to food or a mixture) loh8
to boil bu5
to braise gong3
to brew (with hot water) chong1
to cook jeu2
jeu(6) jiah8 煮食
li(6) loh(4) jiah8 理落食
to cook rice bu(7) beung7 煲饭
to cut (with a knife) joih8
to deep fry pu5
to eat jiah8
to knead chip8
to pan fry luah4
to peel (with a blade) poi1
to pour do3
to pour (over something) nam5
to pour soup over something nam(7) teung1 淋汤
to roast bue7
to scoop rice into a bowl tin1 beung7 添饭
to steam chue1
to stir la6
to stir fry cha2
to taste chi3
chi(2) jiah8 试食
chi(2) toin2 试睇
to wash dishes soi(6) uan2 洗碗

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