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香饼
xiāngbǐng
Description
香饼是一种用来烧的东西，点着以后会有很好闻的味道。
"香饼" is something used for burning, which gives off a pleasant smell when lit.
古时候人们常用香饼，现在这个词不太常见了。
In ancient times, people often used "香饼", but this word is not very common now.
Meanings
香饼xiāngbǐng
a small round cake of incense, burned for fragrance
他点了一块香饼，房间里很快就香了。
He ordered a fragrant cake, and the room quickly filled with its aroma.
香饼xiāngbǐng
a small sweet or savory cake
奶奶做的香饼又甜又好吃。
Grandma's fragrant cakes are sweet and delicious.
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Notes
- Etymology
香 (fragrance/incense) + 饼 (round cake), literally 'fragrance cake'.
- Nuance
mostly historical/literary; modern speakers rarely use this word.
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