奥利奥

奧利奧

Àolì'ào

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Measure Word

一块奥利奥 kuài

Meanings

1 Oreo (cookie brand owned by Mondelēz International)

Characters

profound / mysterious (transliteration syllable)

benefit / sharp (transliteration)

profound (transliteration)

Examples

我喜欢吃奥利奥饼干。

Wǒ xǐhuān chī Àolì'ào bǐnggān.

I love eating Oreo cookies.

她把奥利奥泡在牛奶里。

Tā bǎ Àolì'ào pào zài niúnǎi lǐ.

She dunks Oreos in milk.

Tips

culture

Phonetic transliteration of 'Oreo' — three open vowels matching the brand's chant-like English pronunciation. The classic Oreo slogan 扭一扭，舔一舔，泡一泡 ('twist, lick, dunk') is one of the most successful jingles in Chinese ad history (early 2000s).

Stroke Order

奥 ào

利 lì