糖浆

糖漿
tángjiāng
noun #8,785

Measure Word

糖浆 píng

Meanings

  1. 1 syrup
  2. 2 (medicine) syrup; liquid medicine

Characters

Sugar + thick liquid — sweet syrup.

Examples

Zài jiānbing shàng dào yīxiē tángjiāng.
Pour some syrup on the pancakes.
Yīshēng gěi wǒ kāi le zhǐké tángjiāng.
The doctor prescribed me cough syrup.
Fēngtángjiāng shì Jiānádà de tèchǎn.
Maple syrup is a Canadian specialty.

Tips

usage
糖浆 covers both food syrups (糖浆 maple syrup, 巧克力糖浆 chocolate syrup) and medicinal syrups (止咳糖浆 cough syrup). The context makes clear which kind.

Stroke Order

táng
jiāng