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鳳梨酥

简凤梨酥 · 繁鳳梨酥

Mandarin · pinyin fèng lí sū

pineapple cake, traditional Taiwanese sweet pastry

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梨: lí · pear; opera; cut, slash
酥: sū · butter; flaky, crispy, light, fluffy
凤: fèng · male phoenix; symbol of joy

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4–2–1 · feng4 li2 su1

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fung6 lei4 sou1

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noun

pineapple cake (a small, sweet, crumbly cake containing butter, flour, egg, sugar, and pineapple jam, originating in Taiwan)

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