奶皮

nǎipí

noun

Measure Word

一张奶皮 zhāng

Meanings

1 milk skin (the film that forms on heated milk)
2 urum (Mongolian clotted milk skin dairy snack)

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

牛奶煮过后表面结了一层奶皮。

Niúnǎi zhǔ guòhòu biǎomiàn jié le yì céng nǎipí.

After the milk is boiled, a layer of milk skin forms on the surface.

HSK 7-9

内蒙古的奶皮子又叫乌日莫，是蒙古族的传统奶食。

Nèiménggǔ de nǎipízi yòu jiào Wūrìmò, shì Měnggǔzú de chuántǒng nǎishí.

Inner Mongolian nǎipízi, also called urum, is a traditional Mongolian dairy food.

Tips

culture

More commonly 奶皮子 in Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang - a dense sheet of cream and milk proteins made by slowly heating fresh cow, yak, or sheep milk until a thick skin forms, then cooling and peeling it off. Eaten rolled up, dipped in sugar or honey, or with milk tea. Known in Mongolian as örüm.

Stroke Order

奶 nǎi

皮 pí