How to pronounce Chiayi turkey rice

Chiayi turkey rice is written 火雞肉飯 where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /xwo˨˩˦ tɕi˥ ʐoʊ˥˩ fan˥˩/. In plain English letters that is hwoh-jee roh-FAHN, 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 Chiayi turkey rice?

Chiayi turkey rice is a rice dish of Taiwan. Where it comes from: Chiayi. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are chicken and rice. It tastes savory and rich.

Where Chiayi turkey rice comes from

Chiayi turkey rice is one of 30 signature dishes of Taiwan on this map.

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