饅頭
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[edit] Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
| 饅 | 頭 |
[edit] Etymology
Note that in modern Chinese, 饅頭 means an unfilled bun; 包子 (bāozi) is the term for a filled bun.
[edit] Noun
饅頭 (hiragana まんじゅう, romaji manjū)
- Manjū, a type of bun typically with bean paste filling
[edit] Mandarin
| 馒头 | |
| 饅頭 |
[edit] Noun
饅頭 (traditional, Pinyin mántóu, simplified 馒头)
- a Chinese plain steamed bun (without any filling)
[edit] See also
- 包子 (bāozi, “filled steamed bun”)
[edit] References
- "饅頭" (in Mandarin). Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-04-05.
- 2007, Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin), Hong Kong: Commercial Press, ISBN 9789620702778:
