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馓子

Word · Noun

fried dough twist; cruller

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

fried dough twist; a traditional deep-fried flour snack made of thin strips linked and twisted into fancy patterns

A crispy, savory traditional Chinese snack, often homemade during festivals like Spring Festival or Qingming. Also commonly written as 馓子.

Nǎi奶
nai奶
zhà炸
de的
sǎn散
zi子
yòu又
cuì脆
yòu又
xiāng香
 。

Grandma's fried dough twists are crispy and fragrant.

Qīng清
míng明
jié节
chī吃
sǎn散
zi子
shì是
chuán传
tǒng统
xí习
sú俗
 。

Eating fried dough twists during Qingming Festival is a traditional custom.

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Jí集
shì市
shàng上
mài卖
sǎn散
zi子
de的
tān摊
wèi位
qián前
pái排
qǐ起
le了
cháng长
duì队
 。

A long line formed in front of the stall selling fried dough twists at the market.

Tā她
bǎ把
miàn面
tuán团
cuō搓
chéng成
xì细
tiáo条
 ,
zuò做
chéng成
sǎn散
zi子
de的
xíng形
zhuàng状
 。

She rolled the dough into thin strips and shaped them into dough twists.