扯飯

Chinese

		pull; tear; to talk casually	food; cuisine; cooked rice food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal
trad. (扯飯)		扯	飯
simp. (扯饭)		扯	饭

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ce² faan⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhá-fan

  (Hailu, HRS): cha^ˊ pon^˖

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ca³ fan⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ce² faan⁶
    • Yale: ché faahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tse² faan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cé² fan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː³⁵ faːn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhá-fan
    • Hakka Romanization System: ca^ˋ fan
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ca³ fan⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰa³¹ fan⁵⁵/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: cha^ˊ pon^˖
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰa²⁴⁻³³ pʰon³³/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ca³ fan⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰa³¹ fan⁵³/

Adjective

扯飯

1. (Hakka, Macau Cantonese and Malaysian Cantonese, of a dish) going well with rice; good with staple food
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     嗰個蝦醬好扯飯㗎 [Cantonese, trad.]
     嗰个虾酱好扯饭㗎 [Cantonese, simp.]

     go² go³ haa¹ zoeng³ hou² ce² faan⁶ gaa³ [Jyutping]

     That shrimp paste goes really well with rice

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 下飯 (“going well with rice; good with staple food”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		下飯
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	下飯
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	下飯
	Xuzhou	下飯
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	下飯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	下飯
Cantonese	Macau	扯飯
Gan	Lichuan	下飯
Hakka	Meixian	扯飯
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	扯飯
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	扯飯
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	扯飯
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	扯飯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	扯飯
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	落飯
	Hong Kong	扯飯
Huizhou	Jixi	下飯
Jin	Taiyuan	下飯
Wu	Suzhou	下飯