冰糖葫芦 (冰糖葫蘆)
bīng táng hú lu
Pinyin

Definition

冰糖葫芦 (冰糖葫蘆)
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bīng táng hú lu
  1. tanghulu
  2. candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

冰
bīng
  1. 1 ice
  2. 2 classifier: 块 kuài
  3. 3 to chill sth
  4. 4 (of an object or substance) to feel cold
  5. 5 (of a person) cold
  6. 6 unfriendly
  7. 7 (slang) methamphetamine
冰冷
bīng lěng
  1. 1 ice-cold
冰山
bīng shān
  1. 1 iceberg
  2. 2 classifier: 座 zuò
冰淇淋
bīng qí lín
  1. 1 ice cream
冰箱
bīng xiāng
  1. 1 icebox
  2. 2 freezer cabinet
  3. 3 refrigerator
  4. 4 classifier: 台 tái
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (16)

依样画葫芦
yī yàng huà hú lu
  1. 1 lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
依葫芦画瓢
yī hú lu huà piáo
  1. 1 lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as one's model (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow the existing pattern without modification
冰冻三尺，非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
  1. 1 three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
冰壶秋月
bīng hú qiū yuè
  1. 1 jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure
  2. 2 flawless person
冰清玉洁
bīng qīng yù jié
  1. 1 clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom); spotless
  2. 2 irreproachable
  3. 3 incorruptible

Sample Sentences

冰糖葫芦！冰糖葫芦！您来一串儿？
bīngtáng húlu ！bīngtáng húlu ！nín lái yī chuànr ？
Candied fruit ! Candied fruit! Would you like a stick?
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我在北京出差时，看到路边有许多卖冰糖葫芦和肉夹馍的摊子。
wǒ zài Běijīng chūchāi shí ，kàndào lùbiān yǒu xǔduō mài bīngtáng húlu hé ròujiámó de tānzi 。
When I was in Beijing on business, I saw a lot of stalls selling caramelized hawthorn sticks and meat-stuffed pita sandwiches.
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