Cantonese · 3 October 2026 · Cha Chaan Teng Diner Slang
茶餐廳
caa4 caan1 teng1Jyutping
Hong Kong-style diner / café
noun
A ubiquitous type of casual eatery in Hong Kong known for its eclectic, fast, and affordable East-meets-West comfort food.
In a sentence
下晝去茶餐廳食個菠蘿油先。
Haa6 zau3 heoi3 caa4 caan1 teng1 sik6 go3 bo1 lo4 jau4 sin1.
Let's go to a Cha Chaan Teng for a pineapple bun with butter this afternoon first.