薄餅

简 薄饼 · 繁 薄餅
Mandarin · pinyin báo bǐng

Meanings

  1. thin flat cake
  2. pancake
  3. pizza
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薄
báo · bó · thin, slight, weak; poor, stingy
餅
bǐng · rice-cakes, biscuits
饼
bǐng · rice-cakes, biscuits
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2–3 · bao2 bing3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bok6 beng2

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noun

  1. thin flat pancake
  2. popiah (a Hokkien and Teochew-style spring roll)
  3. (Cantonese) short for 意大利薄餅/意大利薄饼 (“pizza”)

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