How to say “Sticky rice in lotus leaf” in Cantonese
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no6 mai5 gai1 · Sticky rice in lotus leaf
Glutinous rice with chicken, mushroom and sausage, wrapped in a lotus leaf and steamed. The name literally means sticky rice chicken.
The colour of each syllable is its tone — Cantonese has six, and the same sound in another tone is another word.