饼干

餅乾
bǐnggān
noun HSK 5 #2,298

Measure Word

饼干 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 biscuit
  2. 2 cracker
  3. 3 cookie

Examples

HSK 1
Wǒ xiǎng chī jǐ kuài bǐnggān.
I want to eat a few cookies.
HSK 3
Chāoshì lǐ yǒu hěnduō zhǒng bǐnggān.
There are many kinds of biscuits in the supermarket.
HSK 4
Jiǎnféi qījiān, tā lián yí kuài bǐnggān dōu bù gǎn chī.
While dieting, she doesn't dare eat even a single biscuit.

Tips

history
Literally 'dry cake' ( = cake + = dry), which perfectly describes the texture of a biscuit or cracker.

Stroke Order

bǐng
gān