枣泥

棗泥

zǎoní

noun

Meanings

HSK 4

我最喜欢吃枣泥月饼。

Wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī zǎoní yuèbing.

Jujube-paste mooncakes are my favourite.

HSK 7-9

做枣泥的时候，要先把红枣煮软，再捣成泥。

Zuò zǎoní de shíhou, yào xiān bǎ hóngzǎo zhǔruǎn, zài dǎochéng ní.

To make jujube paste, first boil the red dates until soft, then mash them into a paste.

usage

泥, "mud", names any smooth mash: 土豆泥 (mashed potato), 蒜泥 (garlic paste). 枣 here is the 红枣, the dried red jujube.

枣 zǎo

泥 ní