雪糕

xuěgāo

noun #15,540

Measure Word

一根雪糕 gēn

Meanings

1 ice cream bar
2 ice cream popsicle

Characters

Examples

夏天我最喜欢吃雪糕。

Xiàtiān wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī xuěgāo.

I like eating ice cream bars the most in summer.

他给孩子买了一根雪糕。

Tā gěi háizi mǎi le yī gēn xuěgāo.

He bought the child an ice cream bar.

Tips

usage

In mainland China, 雪糕 usually refers to an ice cream bar on a stick. In Hong Kong and Guangdong, 雪糕 is the general word for all ice cream (equivalent to 冰淇淋 bīngqílín in standard Mandarin).

Stroke Order

雪 xuě

糕 gāo