Siu yeh information

Siu yeh
Siu yeh
	A snack shop in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong selling snacks for siu yeh
Traditional Chinese	宵夜
Simplified Chinese	宵夜
Cantonese Yale	sīu yé
Literal meaning	overnight (宵); night (夜)
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	xiāo yè
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization	sīu yé
Jyutping	siu1 je2

Siu yeh (Chinese: 宵夜; Jyutping: siu1 je2; Cantonese Yale: sīu yé; pinyin: xiāoyè) is a late night meal in the food culture of southern China. It is particularly associated with the cuisine of Hong Kong. It comes after dinner and is similar to supper; siu yeh is usually served in individual portions.^[1] For people working late night shifts, siu yeh is also associated with their post-midnight meals.^[2]

^ Cooper 1983, p. 183.
^ Treleaven 2016.

[FOOTNOTECooper1983183-1] Cooper 1983, p. 183.

[FOOTNOTETreleaven2016-2] Treleaven 2016.

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