雪糕

xuěgāo

noun #15,540

Measure Word

一根雪糕 gēn

Meanings

1 ice cream bar
2 ice cream popsicle

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

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.

HSK 4

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 in standard Mandarin).

Stroke Order

雪 xuě

糕 gāo