How to Say ‘Gua Bao’ in Traditional Chinese
割包
💬 Usage Tip: A variation of pronunciation (gueh-bao) where [割] means 'cut' and [包] means 'bun'.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This term is interchangeably used with [刈包] in different regions, referring to the same delicious snack.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
割包
[gē bāo]
gua bao
Similar to a sandwich, this dish uses a soft, steamed bun filled with braised pork and pickled vegetables.
割包是台灣傳統的街頭小吃。
Gua bao is a traditional Taiwanese street snack.
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