蛋糕
dàn gāo
Pinyin

Definition

蛋糕
 - 
dàn gāo
  1. cake
  2. CL:塊|块[kuài],個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

彩蛋
cǎi dàn
  1. 1 painted eggshell
  2. 2 Easter egg
  3. 3 (media) Easter egg (hidden feature in software or a movie etc)
  4. 4 post-credits scene
蛋
Dàn
  1. 1 variant: 蜑 Dàn
蛋糕
dàn gāo
  1. 1 cake
  2. 2 classifier: 块 kuài
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
鸡蛋
jī dàn
  1. 1 (chicken) egg
  2. 2 hen's egg
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 打 dá
下蛋
xià dàn
  1. 1 to lay eggs

Idioms (6)

苍蝇不叮无缝蛋
cāng ying bù dīng wú fèng dàn
  1. 1 lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. no smoke without a fire
鸡蛋碰石头
jī dàn pèng shí tou
  1. 1 lit. an egg colliding with a rock (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to attack sb stronger than oneself
  3. 3 to overrate one's abilities
鸡蛋里挑骨头
jī dàn li tiāo gǔ tou
  1. 1 to look for bones in an egg
  2. 2 to find fault
  3. 3 to nitpick (idiom)
鸡飞蛋打
jī fēi dàn dǎ
  1. 1 the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken
  2. 2 a dead loss (idiom)
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋
niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn
  1. 1 lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. god-forsaken
  3. 3 remote and desolate

Sample Sentences

你看看这个草莓蛋糕，看起来真好吃！
nǐ kàn kan zhè ge cǎoméi dàngāo ，kàn qǐlái zhēn hǎo chī ！
Take a look at this strawberry cake, it looks delicious!
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我最喜欢吃巧克力蛋糕。
wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī qiǎokèlì dàngāo 。
I love to eat chocolate cake.
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每家餐厅的司康饼、蛋糕都有一点点不一样，茶也是。
měi jiā cāntīng de sīkāngbǐng 、dàngāo dōu yǒu yīdiǎndiǎn bù yīyàng ，chá yě shì 。
The scones and cakes at each restaurant are always a little different, as is the tea.
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我很爱吃巧克力蛋糕，吃了巧克力蛋糕就觉得很幸福。
wǒ hěn ài chī qiǎokèlì dàngāo ，chī le qiǎokèlì dàngāo jiù juéde hěn xìngfú 。
I love eating chocolate cake. I feel such a sense of contentment/bliss when I eat chocolate cake.
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喜欢，像蛋糕、饼干、冰淇淋之类的我都喜欢。
xǐhuan ，xiàng dàngāo 、bǐnggān 、bīngqílín zhīlèi de wǒ dōu xǐhuan 。
Yes, I like things like cake, cookies, ice cream.
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我昨天买了一个啊。我记得我放在桌上，所以我就把那个蛋糕吃掉了。
wǒ zuótiān mǎi le yī gè ā 。wǒ jìde wǒ fàng zài zhuō shàng ，suǒyǐ wǒ jiù bǎ nàge dàngāo chī diào le 。
I bought one yesterday. I remember I put it on the table, so I just ate it.
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你吃的不是你的蛋糕吗？
nǐ chī de bùshì nǐ de dàngāo ma ？
You weren't eating your own cake?
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我在吃蛋糕的时候，他说我是小偷，可是我不知道为什么。
wǒ zài chī dàngāo de shíhou ，tā shuō wǒ shì xiǎotōu ，kěshì wǒ bù zhīdào wèishénme 。
When I was eating cake, he said I was a thief, but I didn't know why.
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他为什么要拍你吃蛋糕？
tā wèishénme yào pāi nǐ chī dàngāo ？
Why did he take a photo of you eating cake?
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桌上的蛋糕是我的！
zhuō shàng de dàngāo shì wǒ de ！
The cake on the table was mine!
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