(yáo) - 餆 — a type of pastry or cake & a kind of food made from rice flour.

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餆 — a type of pastry or cake;

a kind of food made from rice flour.

餆 — a type of pastry or cakea kind of food made from rice flour.

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rice pastrysweet pastrypastry shopglutinous rice pastrypastry makingpastry chef

Synonyms

  • cake; pastry
  • biscuit; cookie; flat cake

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We bought some traditional pastries (餆) from the market.
  • This shop specializes in rice cakes (米餆).
  • She enjoys eating sweet pastries (甜餆).

Collocations

  • rice pastry(米餆)
  • sweet pastry(甜餆)
  • pastry shop(餆店)
  • glutinous rice pastry(糯米餆)
  • pastry making(制餆)
  • pastry chef(餆师)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 餆 refers to traditional Chinese pastries, often made from rice or glutinous rice flour.
  • These pastries are commonly consumed during festivals and special occasions in some regions.
  • The character reflects the importance of grain-based foods in Chinese culinary tradition.

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