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糖油粑粑

Mandarin · pinyin táng yóu bā bā

sweet snack made from glutinous rice, sugar and honey, common in Changsha 長沙 Cháng shā, Hunan

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糖: táng · sugar; candy; sweets
油: yóu · oil, fat, grease, lard; paints
粑: bā · bread, cake; tsamba (Tibetan barley bread)

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2–2–1–1 · tang2 you2 ba1 ba1

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