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馍馍

饃饃
mómo
noun

Measure Word

一个馍馍 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 steamed bun (northern colloquial)
  2. 2 mantou

Examples

HSK 4
孩子手里拿着一个白馍馍。
Háizi shǒulǐ ná zhe yí gè bái mómo.
The child is holding a white steamed bun.
HSK 7-9
奶奶蒸了一锅热腾腾的馍馍。
Nǎinai zhēng le yì guō rèténgténg de mómo.
Grandma steamed a pot of piping-hot mantou.

Tips

register
Informal, affectionate reduplication of 馍 (a northwest / Shaanxi word for steamed bread). More homey than the standard 馒头; you'd hear it from grandparents at the table, not on a restaurant menu.

Stroke Order

馍 mó