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年糕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

年糕 Usage and Examples

rice cake

New Year's cake

在中国,米糕是一种很受欢迎的年糕。

In China, mi gao is a popular type of rice cake.

我们做了年糕。

We made rice cakes.

The characters in 年糕

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
年
nián6year or age
糕
gāo16cake, pastry, or pudding

More words starting with 年

  • nián年jiǔ久shī失xiū修de的run-down, dilapidated
  • nián年dài代a decade or an era/period.
  • nián年dài代jiú久yuǎn远Ancient, Of great antiquity
  • nián年dài代lǐ里in the decades, over the decades
  • nián年dài代shùn顺xù序chronological order, chronology
  • nián年fèn份year
  • nián年fèn份jiú久yuǎn远ancient, old
  • nián年huì会annual meeting, annual conference
  • nián年fèng俸yearly stipend
  • nián年jià假annual leave, vacation
  • nián年xiān先shēng生Mr. Nian
  • nián年chū初the beginning of the year, early in the year

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Questions about 年糕

What does 年糕 mean in Chinese?

年糕 (nián gāo) means “rice cake, New Year's cake”.

How do you pronounce 年糕?

年糕 is pronounced nián gāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “rice cake” in Chinese?

“rice cake” is 年糕 (nián gāo) in Chinese.

How is 年糕 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 年糕, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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