mó
馍
steamed bun; steamed bread
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
steamed bun; steamed bread
dialectPrimarily used in northern Chinese dialects (especially Shaanxi, Gansu). The standard term is 馒头 (mántou). 馍馍 (mómo) is a common reduplicated form.
Zhōng中
wǔ午
chī吃
zhēng蒸
mó馍
hé和
chǎo炒
cài菜
。
We ate steamed buns and stir-fried vegetables for lunch.
Tā他
zuì最
ài爱
chī吃
gāng刚
chū出
guō锅
de的
bái白
miàn面
mó馍
。
He loves to eat freshly steamed wheat-flour buns.
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Gěi给
wǒ我
ná拿
liǎng两
gè个
mó馍
mo馍
。
Give me two steamed buns.