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面包

麵包
miànbāo
noun HSK 1 #2,094

Meanings

  1. 1 bread

Characters

面
miàn
flour; wheat
包
bāo
to wrap; a bun
Literally 'flour wrap' - dough wrapped and baked into bread.

Examples

HSK 1
我早上吃面包。
Wǒ zǎoshang chī miànbāo.
I eat bread in the morning.
HSK 1
请给我两个面包。
Qǐng gěi wǒ liǎng ge miànbāo.
Please give me two pieces of bread.
HSK 4
这家店的面包味道很好。
Zhè jiā diàn de miànbāo wèidao hěn hǎo.
The bread at this shop tastes great.

Tips

culture
Chinese bakeries (面包店) are very popular in cities. Unlike Western bakeries, they often feature sweet breads with fillings like red bean, taro or pork floss.

Stroke Order

面 miàn
包 bāo