卡洛娜

kǎluònà
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 calzone (Italian folded pizza turnover)

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒ diǎn le yī gè nǎilào kǎluònà.
I ordered a cheese calzone.
HSK 7-9
Kǎluònà qíshí jiùshì yī zhǒng zhédié pīsà.
A calzone is essentially a folded pizza.

Tips

memory
Pure phonetic transliteration of Italian 'calzone'. The dish originated in 18th-century Naples - same dough as pizza, but folded over the filling and baked sealed.

Stroke Order

luò