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Photo
Maltose syrup
By
FotoosVanRobin from Netherlands
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Cropped and resized

Photo credit

Photo
Maesilcheong (plum syrup) (prunus mume)
By
유리언니
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CC BY-SA 2.5
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Wikimedia Commons
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糖浆

糖漿
tángjiāng
noun #8,785

Measure Word

一瓶糖浆 píng

Meanings

  1. 1 syrup
  2. 2 liquid medicine; medicinal syrup

About the ingredient

调料 Seasonings

Thick, sweet liquid: sugar boiled with water, or a bought syrup such as maple, glucose or invert syrup. Milk-tea shops sweeten drinks with it, and Cantonese bakers mix invert syrup into mooncake dough.

Examples

HSK 5
医生给我开了止咳糖浆。
Yīshēng gěi wǒ kāi le zhǐké tángjiāng.
The doctor prescribed me cough syrup.
HSK 7-9
在煎饼上倒一些糖浆。
Zài jiānbing shàng dào yìxiē tángjiāng.
Pour some syrup on the pancakes.
HSK 7-9
枫糖浆是加拿大的特产。
Fēng tángjiāng shì Jiānádà de tèchǎn.
Maple syrup is a Canadian specialty.

Tips

usage
糖浆 covers both food syrups (枫糖浆 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

糖 táng
浆 jiāng