wheat flour; edible powder
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
wheat flour; (broadly) flour
The most common meaning. Usually refers to the refined powder made from wheat, used as a staple ingredient for making bread, noodles, dumplings, etc. In some contexts, it can refer to flour made from other grains, but '小麦面粉' is more precise.
Wǒ我
xū需
yào要
mǎi买
yī一
dài袋
miàn面
fěn粉
lái来
bāo包
jiǎo饺
zi子
。
I need to buy a bag of flour to make dumplings.
Zhè这
ge个
miàn面
bāo包
shì是
yòng用
quán全
mài麦
miàn面
fěn粉
zuò做
de的
。
This bread is made with whole wheat flour.
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Zuò做
dàn蛋
gāo糕
shí时
，
yào要
xiān先
bǎ把
miàn面
fěn粉
hé和
táng糖
hùn混
hé合
。
When making a cake, you should first mix the flour and sugar.
Miàn面
dài袋
zi子
shàng上
zhān沾
le了
yī一
xiē些
miàn面
fěn粉
。
There's some flour stuck to the flour bag.