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馒头 (mán tou): steamed bun, mantou

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
steamed bun, mantou
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • steamed bun
  • steamed bun (plain, usually leavened wheat flour)

Chinese explanation

  • 一种用发酵面粉蒸成的、没有馅的圆形面食,通常作为主食。

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HSK 5

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Example sentences

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I ate a steamed bun and a bowl of porridge for breakfast.

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The steamed buns at this shop are white and soft.

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Northerners often eat steamed buns as a staple food.

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Steamed buns have no filling; only baozi have filling.

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