糖粉

tángfěn

noun

Meanings

1 powdered sugar; icing sugar; confectioner's sugar

Characters

Examples

蛋糕上撒一层糖粉。

Dàngāo shàng sǎ yī céng tángfěn.

Sprinkle a layer of powdered sugar on the cake.

做糖霜需要细糖粉。

Zuò tángshuāng xūyào xì tángfěn.

Making icing requires fine powdered sugar.

Tips

usage

糖粉 is finer than 砂糖 shātáng (granulated sugar) and is dusted on baked goods or whipped into glazes. Don't confuse with 糖霜 tángshuāng (royal icing / sugar glaze), which is the finished frosting made from 糖粉.

Stroke Order

糖 táng

粉 fěn