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糖是甜的东西,我们做饭或者喝咖啡的时候常常放一点糖。

"糖" is a sweet substance that we often add when cooking or drinking coffee.

孩子们都喜欢吃糖,可是吃太多对牙齿不好。

Children all like to eat "糖", but eating too much is bad for your teeth.

Meanings

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sugar (sweet substance used in food)

我喜欢在咖啡里放一点糖。

I like to put a little sugar in my coffee.

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candy; sweets

奶奶给了我一块糖。

Grandma gave me a piece of candy.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    糖 covers both 'sugar' and 'candy'; context or a measure word like 块 shows which.

  • Etymology

    the 米 radical marks it as a grain/food-related substance.

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