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How to Pronounce Char Siu
/tsʰàː.ɕīu/
Cantonese 叉燒 *chāsīu* (fork-roasted). Sweet Cantonese BBQ pork.
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Char Siu
tsʰàː.ɕīu — correct
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How do you pronounce Char Siu?
Char Siu is pronounced /tsʰàː.ɕīu/.
Where does the word Char Siu come from?
Char Siu is a Chinese loanword — Cantonese 叉燒 *chāsīu* (fork-roasted). Sweet Cantonese BBQ pork..
Is Char Siu pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Char Siu is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.