sugar beet; candied carrot
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
sugar beet; beet (general term for Beta vulgaris used for sugar production)
Refers to the root crop used for sugar extraction. Also known as 甜菜 in standard terminology.
Dōng东
běi北
nóng农
mín民
dà大
miàn面
jī积
zhòng种
zhí植
táng糖
luó萝
bo卜
。
Farmers in the Northeast cultivate sugar beets on a large scale.
Táng糖
luó萝
bo卜
shì是
zhì制
táng糖
gōng工
yè业
de的
zhòng重
yào要
yuán原
liào料
。
Sugar beet is an important raw material for the sugar industry.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Zhè这
piàn片
tián田
dì地
lǐ里
zhòng种
mǎn满
le了
táng糖
luó萝
bo卜
。
This field is full of sugar beets.
noun
candied carrot; sugared carrot (preserved snack)
dialectRegional dialect term, particularly used in northern China, referring to carrots preserved in sugar syrup as a sweet snack.
Xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
guò过
nián年
zuì最
xǐ喜
huan欢
chī吃
táng糖
luó萝
bo卜
。
When I was a child, I loved eating candied carrots during New Year.
Jí集
shì市
shàng上
mài卖
de的
táng糖
luó萝
bo卜
tè特
bié别
tián甜
。
The candied carrots sold at the market are especially sweet.