豆包

dòubāo
noun #24,449

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 steamed bun filled with sweetened red bean paste
  2. 2 bean paste bun

Examples

Zǎofàn wǒ chī le liǎng gè dòubāo.
I had two red bean buns for breakfast.
Zhè jiā zǎodiǎn pù de dòubāo tèbié tián.
The bean buns at this breakfast shop are especially sweet.

Tips

culture
豆包 is a classic northern Chinese breakfast staple, made from glutinous or wheat flour and filled with sweetened red bean (红豆). It is distinct from the Taiwanese version, which refers to dried beancurd skin folded into packets.

Stroke Order

dòu
bāo