桃酥

táosū
noun #55,087

Measure Word

一块桃酥 kuài

Meanings

  1. 1 Chinese walnut crumble cookie; taosu
  2. 2 traditional crumbly shortbread biscuit

Examples

Nǎinai zuì ài chī hétao wèi de táosū.
Grandma loves walnut-flavored taosu cookies most.
Zhè jiā lǎozìhao de táosū yòu xiāng yòu sū.
This old-brand shop's taosu are fragrant and crumbly.

Tips

culture
Despite (peach) in the name, 桃酥 contains no peach — the reference is to walnut pieces (核桃) traditionally pressed on top. A classic Chinese biscuit made with lard and baking ammonia for its distinctive crumble.

Stroke Order

táo