How to pronounce Daokou roast chicken

Daokou roast chicken is written 道口烧鸡 where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /tɑʊ˥˩ kʰoʊ˨˩ ʂɑʊ˥ tɕi˥/. In plain English letters that is DAOW-koh SHAOW-jee, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Daokou roast chicken?

Daokou roast chicken is a main dish of China. Where it comes from: Daokou, Hua County (Henan). People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are chicken. It tastes savory.

Where Daokou roast chicken comes from

Daokou roast chicken is one of 108 signature dishes of China on this map. See all dishes from Henan.

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