war su gai

English

Alternative forms

• war sui gai
• war siu gai
• wor sue gai

Etymology

From Cantonese 鍋燒雞／锅烧鸡.

Noun

war su gai (uncountable)

1. Almond-battered deep-fried chicken breast (white meat).
2. A dish composed of a large fried patty made of ground chicken, Chinese sausage, pork fat and swallow's nest, wrapped in crispy chicken skin, served on a bed of shredded lettuce, and covered in chicken gravy (preferentially spelled "war siu gai" or "war sui gai").