酥皮

sūpí
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 puff pastry
  2. 2 flaky pastry crust

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhège sūpí pàofú wài sū lǐ nèn.
This puff-pastry cream puff is crispy outside, soft inside.
HSK 7-9
Púshì dàntà de sūpí yào kǎo de jīnhuáng.
The pastry crust of Portuguese egg tarts should be baked golden.
HSK 7-9
Wǒ zuì ài chī yǒu sūpí de diǎnxin.
I love pastries with flaky crust the most.

Tips

usage
on its own describes any crisp, flaky, melt-in-your-mouth texture. 酥皮 specifically names the laminated pastry sheet used for egg tarts, cream puffs, and wife cakes (老婆饼).

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