Chinese Word of the Day
饼干bǐng gàn
biscuit
Definitions
| Chinese > English | ||
| 饼干 | bǐnggān | |
| 1. n. biscuit; cracker | ||
| English > Chinese | ||
| biscuit | ||
| 1. 饼干 | ||
| Components | ||
| 饼 | bǐng | |
| 1. pastry; biscuit; cookie | ||
| 月餅 - mooncake | ||
| 曲奇餅 - cookie | ||
| 2. any round and flat pancake-like object | ||
| 肉餅 - meat patty | ||
| 3. (Cantonese) | ||
| 4. (Min Dong) | ||
| 干 | gàn | |
| 1. main part of something; body; trunk | ||
| 2. to concern; to be implicated in; implication | ||
| 3. dry | ||
| 樹幹 - trunk of a plant | ||
| 我 喉嚨 很 乾gān。 - My throat feels dry. | ||
| 軀幹 - body of animals | ||
| 4. clean | ||
| 幹道 - main road; high street | ||
| 乾gān淨 - clean | ||
| 5. to do | ||
| 6. adoptive; foster | ||
| 你 在 幹 什麼？ - What are you doing? | ||
| 7. in vain; for nothing | ||
| 8. to work | ||
| 9. One of the Eight Trigrams (☰). | ||
| 幹活 - to work | ||
| 乾乾道 - ways of heaven; natural law | ||
| 你 是 幹 什麼 的？ - What is your job? | ||
| 10. (vulgar) to fuck, to engage in sexual intercourse | ||
| 幹恁娘！ - Fuck your mother! , MN | ||
| 幹.你.媽！ - Fuck your mother! | ||
| 11. (vulgar) to kill | ||
| 幹掉 他！ - Kill him! | ||
| 12. (vulgar chiefly Taiwan) to steal | ||
| 誰 幹 走 了 我 的 筆？！ - Who stole my pen?! | ||
| 13. (vulgar chiefly Taiwan) to blame, to condemn | ||
| 公 幹 - criticized by everyone | ||
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Pronunciation
bǐng gàn
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