bì fēng táng

Traditional: 避風塘

避风塘 (bì fēng táng) is a Chinese word meaning “typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong); (attributive) typhoon shelter-style, a cooking method associated with those who lived on boats in the coves, where crab, prawn or other meat is fried and flavored with spices and black beans”.

Meanings

  1. 1typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong)
  2. 2(attributive) typhoon shelter-style, a cooking method associated with those who lived on boats in the coves, where crab, prawn or other meat is fried and flavored with spices and black beans

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