{"id":130,"date":"2009-08-21T23:56:14","date_gmt":"2009-08-22T03:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=130"},"modified":"2009-08-21T23:56:14","modified_gmt":"2009-08-22T03:56:14","slug":"cha-can-ting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/cha-can-ting\/","title":{"rendered":"Cha Can Ting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Living in Shenzhen has placed me near Hong Kong, which puts me near innumerable <strong>\u8336\u9910\u5385<\/strong> (HK-style cafes).\u00a0 Besides serving one of my favorite dishes &#8211; <strong>\u86cb\u631e<\/strong> (egg tart, it should be one of your favorite dishes too) &#8211; there are also great <strong>\u725b\u8089\u7ca5<\/strong> (beef rice porridge) dishes.\u00a0 For drinks, you&#8217;re never at a loss, as you can enjoy some <strong>\u597d\u529b\u514b<\/strong> (Horlicks almond milk), <strong>\u6731\u53e4\u529b<\/strong> (Chocolate- usually Ovaltine with ice cubes),  <strong>\u9e33\u9e2f<\/strong> (coffee and tea mixed together), or  \u67e0\u4e50 (coke with lemon).\u00a0 For great treats, you can always get a good <strong>\u897f\u591a\u58eb<\/strong> (french toast HK style- warning for health-conscious individuals: sometimes it&#8217;s fried, others it&#8217;s topped with condensed milk) or better yet a <strong>\u83e0\u841d\u6cb9<\/strong> (pineapple bun with butter).\u00a0 Since <strong>\u8336\u9910\u5385<\/strong> are usually crowded, it makes sense to <strong>\u642d\u53f0<\/strong> (share a table) with other people.<\/p>\n<p>\u8336\u9910\u5385 cha2can1ting1 &#8211; HK-style cafe<br \/>\n\u86cb\u631e dan4ta2 &#8211; egg tart (egg custard)<br \/>\n\u725b\u8089\u7ca5 niu2rou4zhou1 &#8211; beef rice porridge<br \/>\n\u597d\u529b\u514b hao3li4ke4 &#8211; Horlicks<br \/>\n\u6731\u53e4\u529b zhu1gu3li4 &#8211; Chocolate<br \/>\n\u67e0\u4e50 &#8211; ning2le4- Lemon coke<br \/>\n\u9e33\u9e2f yuan1yang1 &#8211; coffee and tea mixed together (refers to a &#8220;pair&#8221; of unlike elements, originated with mandarin ducks)<br \/>\n\u897f\u591a\u58eb xi1duo1shi4 &#8211; French toast<br \/>\n\u83e0\u841d\u6cb9 bo1luo2you2 &#8211; Pineapple bun (with butter)<br \/>\n\u642d\u53f0 da1tai2 &#8211; share a table<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living in Shenzhen has placed me near Hong Kong, which puts me near innumerable \u8336\u9910\u5385 (HK-style cafes).\u00a0 Besides serving one of my favorite dishes &#8211; \u86cb\u631e (egg tart, it should be one of your favorite dishes too) &#8211; there are also great \u725b\u8089\u7ca5 (beef rice porridge) dishes.\u00a0 For drinks, you&#8217;re never at a loss, as&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/cha-can-ting\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[2659,378679],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","category-vocabulary","tag-chinese-language","tag-culture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}