黄饼

黃餅
huángbǐng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 yellowcake (uranium concentrate U₃O₈)

Examples

Huángbǐng shì héránliào shēngchǎn de zhōngjiān chǎnpǐn.
Yellowcake is an intermediate product in nuclear fuel production.
Gāi guó chūkǒu dàliàng huángbǐng.
That country exports large quantities of yellowcake.

Tips

culture
Nuclear-industry term. The name comes from the literally yellow color of milled uranium ore concentrate. In other contexts 黄饼 can also refer to actual yellow cakes (food) — context disambiguates.

Stroke Order

huáng
bǐng