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麻糬

máshǔ
Also on menus as 麻薯
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 mochi

About the dish

台湾菜 Taiwan · 甜品 Dessert

A soft, chewy ball of pounded glutinous rice, often filled with red bean paste or rolled in crushed peanuts and sugar. Sweet and sticky, eaten at room temperature.

Usually contains peanuts

Examples

HSK 7-9
Máshǔ shì yòng nuòmǐ zuò de, chī qǐlai ruǎnruǎn de, hěn yǒu tánxìng.
Mochi is made from glutinous rice and is soft and springy to eat.
HSK 7-9
Zài Táiwān, máshǔ lǐ chángcháng bāo zhe dòushā huòzhě huāshēng.
In Taiwan, mochi is often filled with red bean paste or peanuts.

Stroke Order

麻 má
糬 shǔ