How to pronounce Har gow

Har gow is written 虾饺 where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ha˥ kaːu˧˥/. In plain English letters that is HAH-gow, 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 Har gow?

Har gow is a snack of China. Where it comes from: Guangdong. People usually eat it for breakfast and as a snack. Its main ingredients are seafood and wheat & flour. It tastes savory and fresh.

Where Har gow comes from

Har gow is one of 108 signature dishes of China on this map. See all dishes from Guangdong.

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