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饼
bǐng
Description
"饼"是一种用面做的圆圆的、扁扁的食物，可以煎、烤或者蒸。
"饼" is a round, flat food made from dough that can be fried, baked, or steamed.
很多中国人早上喜欢吃饼，月饼在中秋节的时候也很有名。
Many Chinese people like to eat 饼 in the morning, and mooncakes are also famous during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Meanings
饼bǐng
flatbread, cake, or round flat pastry
我早上吃了一个饼。
I ate a pancake this morning.
画饼huàbǐng
empty promise (figurative, to draw a cake)
他只是给我们画饼。
He is just giving us empty promises.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
饼 uses the food radical 饣, indicating a flour-based food.
- Nuance
饼 usually means flat, round baked or fried dough, unlike 蛋糕 (sponge cake).
In videos
“这条街上开了非常非常多的绿豆饼店”
“这边是巧克力，巧克力，糖，可丽饼，”
“就没有人想到把这个饼切开来夹肉吗”
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