海南雞飯

简 海南鸡饭 · 繁 海南雞飯
Cantonese · source Jyutpinghoi2 naam4 gai1 faan6

Meanings

  1. Hainanese chicken rice
About these definitions

Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

Full entryShow on map

Reading & tones

Schematic citation-tone diagrams from the source numbers. These are not recordings or predictions of connected speech.

Same syllable, six tones

naamnaam1—naam2—naam3—南naam4south腩naam5brisket婻naam6
gai鸡gai1fowlgai2—计gai3to calculategai4—gai5—gai6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

Explore words with this reading ↗

Written characters

Both source spellings are represented. Written membership is not an etymological or semantic claim.

Cantonese characters and the Mandarin bridge ↗

Mandarin comparison · separate source entries

CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: Hai3 nan2 ji1 fan4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

Look up this spelling in the Mandarin dictionary ↗
Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hoi2 naam4 gai1 faan6

Cantonese word readings for 海南雞飯. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

noun

  1. Hainanese chicken rice (dish)

Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
Source line 11,419 · Original publisher · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edition & transformations
Exact source record & identity海南雞飯 海南鸡饭 [Hai3 nan2 ji1 fan4] {hoi2 naam4 gai1 faan6} /Hainanese chicken rice/

SHA-256: bec1d0d81ed04cf6be5f7e2989d8127393d305d1c159a6c496e46bbcb16cc118