馅 xiàn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 饣 — food
- Made of
- 饣 food 臽 pit, hole
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
馅
xiàn
filling; stuffing
Character
Example phrases
- 这家店的月饼虽然外观朴素，但莲蓉馅做得细腻而不甜腻。 Zhè jiā diàn de yuèbǐng suīrán wàiguān pǔsù, dàn liánróng xiàn zuò de xìnì ér bù tiánnì. Although this shop's mooncakes look plain, the lotus seed filling is smooth without being overly sweet.
- 我喜欢吃豆沙馅的包子，又软又甜。 Wǒ xǐhuan chī dòushā xiàn de bāozi, yòu ruǎn yòu tián. I like steamed buns with red bean filling, soft and sweet.
- 苹果馅的蛋糕烤好了，香味飘满了厨房。 Píngguǒ xiàn de dàngāo kǎo hǎo le, xiāngwèi piāo mǎn le chúfáng. The cake with apple filling is baked, and its smell fills the kitchen.
Related words
- 调料 tiáoliào seasoning; condiment
- 丸子 wánzi ball-shaped food; meatball
- 作料 zuòliao seasoning; condiment
- 椰子 yēzi coconut
- 香料 xiāngliào spice; seasoning
- 枣 zǎo jujube; Chinese date
- 香油 xiāngyóu sesame oil
- 芝麻 zhīma sesame; trivial matter
- 味精 wèijīng monosodium glutamate; MSG
- 蒜 suàn garlic
- 素 sù vegetarian; plain; simple
- 虾 xiā shrimp; prawn