奶油

nǎiyóu

noun #4,043

Measure Word

一块奶油 kuài

Meanings

1 cream
2 butter

Characters

Examples

这个蛋糕上面有很多奶油。

Zhège dàngāo shàngmiàn yǒu hěn duō nǎiyóu.

This cake has a lot of cream on top.

请给我一杯加奶油的咖啡。

Qǐng gěi wǒ yì bēi jiā nǎiyóu de kāfēi.

Please give me a coffee with cream.

Tips

usage

奶油 can mean both cream and butter depending on context. For clarity, butter is often called 黄油 (huángyóu) in mainland China.

Stroke Order

奶 nǎi

油 yóu