铜锣烧

銅鑼燒

tóngluóshāo

noun

Measure Word

一个铜锣烧 gè

Meanings

1 dorayaki
2 Japanese red-bean pancake sandwich

Characters

to grill; to bake

Examples

多啦A梦最爱吃铜锣烧。

Duō la A Mèng zuì ài chī tóngluóshāo.

Doraemon's favorite food is dorayaki.

她在面包店买了两个铜锣烧。

Tā zài miànbāodiàn mǎi le liǎng ge tóngluóshāo.

She bought two dorayaki at the bakery.

In Pop Culture

哆啦A梦 Duōla A Mèng

Doraemon

The blue cat-shaped robot from Fujiko F. Fujio's manga is famous for his obsessive love of dorayaki (铜锣烧). The anime has been broadcast in Chinese TV and cinemas since the 1990s, making 铜锣烧 instantly recognisable to Chinese audiences as 'Doraemon's snack.'

Stroke Order

铜 tóng

锣 luó

烧 shāo