切蛋糕

qiēdàngāo
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to cut the cake

Examples

HSK 7-9
Chuī wán làzhú jiù gāi qiēdàngāo le.
After blowing out the candles, it's time to cut the cake.
HSK 7-9
Shòuxīng qīnshǒu qiēdàngāo fēn gěi dàjiā.
The birthday person cut the cake and handed pieces to everyone.

Tips

culture
Core ritual of modern Chinese birthday parties, borrowed from Western custom and now ubiquitous. Typical order: 生日歌许愿蜡烛蛋糕. Also used in weddings and grand openings.

Stroke Order

qiē
dàn
gāo