糖粿

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Chinese

sugar; sweets; candy cooked rice for making cake
trad. (糖粿) 粿
simp. #(糖粿) 粿
alternative forms 糖餜糖馃

Pronunciation


Noun

糖粿

  1. (Eastern Min) nian gao (a Chinese New Year's cake made of glutinous rice flour)
  2. (Quanzhou Hokkien) sweet, abacus bead-shaped glutinous rice balls with ground peanuts, sesame seeds, and sugar (eaten in Quanzhou during the Qixi Festival)

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