Yusheng

yee sang, yuu sahng, 魚生, prosperity toss, lo hei, 撈起, 捞起

Yusheng, yee sang or yuu sahng (chinese: 鱼生; pinyin: yúshēng; jyutping: jyu4saang1), or prosperity toss, also known as lo sahng (cantonese for 撈生 or 捞生) is a cantonese-style raw fish salad. it usually consists of strips of raw fish (sometimes salmon), mixed with shredded vegetables and a variety of sauces and condiments, among other ingredients. there is also a vegetarian version of this dish, where the fish is replaced with soy "fish", which resembles salmon. yusheng literally means "raw fish" but since "fish (魚)" is commonly conflated with its homophone "abundance (余)", yúshēng (魚生) is interpreted as a homophone for yúshēng (余升) meaning an increase in abundance. therefore, yusheng is co...

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