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糖果táng guǒ
candy
Definitions
| Chinese > English | ||
| 糖果 | tángguǒ | |
| 1. n. sweets; candy; lollies; confectionery | ||
| 萬聖節 裝扮 不是 大人 的 專利，那些 拍 門 討 糖果 的 小孩 裝扮 也 可以 十分 出色 ！ - Halloween costumes are not just for adults - the costumes of children who ask for candy can also be extraordinary! | ||
| English > Chinese | ||
| candy | ||
| 1. 糖果 | ||
| Components | ||
| 糖 | táng | |
| 1. sugar | ||
| 白糖 - white sugar | ||
| 紅糖 - brown sugar | ||
| 糖tong4水 - tong sui, lit=sugar water | ||
| 無糖 薄荷糖 - sugar-free peppermint candy | ||
| 糖 放 多 了。 - Too much sugar is added. | ||
| 2. sweets; candy; lollies; confectionery | ||
| 棒棒糖 - lollipop | ||
| 無糖 薄荷糖 - sugar-free peppermint candy | ||
| 糖 吃 多 了 不好。 - Eating too much candy is unhealthy. | ||
| 糖tong4-2 食 得 多 冇益。 - Eating too much candy is unhealthy. | ||
| 3. (organic chemistry) saccharide; carbohydrate | ||
| 多糖 - polysaccharide | ||
| 葡萄糖 - glucose | ||
| 4. (internet slang) loveable and likeable, cute | ||
| (zh-x, 撒糖) | ||
| 5. (transgender slang) HRT (hormone replacement therapy) drugs, especially pills | ||
| 吃糖 - to undergo HRT, lit=to eat candy | ||
| 昨天 糖 被 我 爸媽 發現 了。 - Yesterday my HRT drugs were spotted by my parents. | ||
| 果 | guǒ | |
| 1. fruit | ||
| 水果 - fruit | ||
| 蘋果 - apple | ||
| 2. result | ||
| 結果 - result | ||
| 後果 - consequence | ||
| 3. sure enough; really | ||
| 果然 - as expected | ||
| 果真 - really | ||
| 4. determined | ||
| 果敢 - resolute and courageous | ||
| 5. to fill | ||
| 果腹 - to fill one's stomach | ||
| 6. to come true | ||
| 不果 - to be unsuccessful | ||
| 7. (literary) finally; at last | ||
| 8. (literary) actually | ||
| Synonyms: 究竟, 終究 | ||
| 9. (literary) if indeed; if | ||
| 10. Variant of 裹 | ||
| 裹 | guǒ | |
| 1. to wrap; to bind | ||
| 2. to encircle; confine; to carry off | ||
| Guo | ||
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Pronunciation
táng guǒ
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