烤馕

烤饢

kǎonáng

noun

Measure Word

一个烤馕 gè

Meanings

1 baked naan
2 Xinjiang flatbread baked in a clay oven

Characters

naan (Uyghur loanword)

Examples

新疆人的早餐常是烤馕配奶茶。

Xīnjiāng rén de zǎocān cháng shì kǎonáng pèi nǎichá.

Xinjiang people's breakfast is often naan with milk tea.

烤馕在馕坑里烤出来最香。

Kǎonáng zài nángkēng lǐ kǎo chūlái zuì xiāng.

Naan tastes best when baked in a tandoor oven.

Tips

culture

Staple of Uyghur cuisine. Baked against the wall of a tandoor-style 馕坑. Common varieties are 芝麻馕 (sesame) and 油馕 (oil-enriched).

Stroke Order

烤 kǎo

馕 náng