Chinese

dàngāo
Meaning: cake
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

蛋
糕

Example sentences

We bought a cake to celebrate the birthday.
她喜歡做蛋糕。
她喜欢做蛋糕。
She likes making cakes.
請把蛋糕分成五塊。
请把蛋糕分成五块。
Please divide the cake into five pieces.
弟弟剛吃完蛋糕,嘴脣還沾著不少奶油呢!
弟弟刚吃完蛋糕,嘴唇还沾著不少奶油呢!
Younger brother just finished eating cake, and his lips are still covered with quite a bit of cream!
這塊蛋糕的味道很甜。
这块蛋糕的味道很甜。
The taste of this cake is very sweet.
他點燃了生日蛋糕上的蠟燭。
他点燃了生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。
He lit the candles on the birthday cake.
我今天特地買了你最喜歡的巧克力蛋糕。
我今天特地买了你最喜欢的巧克力蛋糕。
I specially bought your favorite chocolate cake today.
這種蛋糕必須低溫保存。
这种蛋糕必须低温保存。
This cake must be preserved at a low temperature.
媽媽用麵粉烤了好吃的蛋糕。
妈妈用面粉烤了好吃的蛋糕。
Mom baked a delicious cake using flour.
這款蛋糕的口感非常綿密柔軟,非常好吃。
这款蛋糕的口感非常绵密柔软,非常好吃。
The texture of this cake is very dense and soft, it's very delicious.

Usage Notes

A soft, baked sweet food made from flour, sugar, and eggs.

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