餅 (beng2 | bing3) : cake; biscuit

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餅

beng2

bing3

[1] cake; biscuit; pastry
[2] sth in the shape of a cake

See also: 糕

Stroke count: 14

Level: 1

Radical: (#184)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

餅 / 饼

This word has been viewed 13253 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Dec 2013 04:25

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月餅 jyut6 beng2 yue4 bing3 = mooncake

山楂餅 saan1 zaa1 beng2 shan1 zha1 bing3 = hawberry flakes

餅乾 beng2 gon1 bing3 gan1 = biscuit

威化餅 wai1 faa3 beng2 wei1 hua4 bing3 = a wafer biscuit; a waffle

老餅 lou5 beng2 lao3 bing3 = old-fashioned; fuddy-duddy 粵

鹹煎餅 haam4 zin1 beng2 = a kind of cake

燒餅 siu1 beng2 shao1 bing5 = baked sesame seed cake

比薩餅 bei2 saat3 beng2 bi3 sa4 bing3 = pizza 國

柿餅 ci5 beng2 = dried persimmon; dried kaki

漢堡牛肉餅 hon3 bou2 ngau4 juk6 beng2 = Hamburger steak
See all 82 compounds (CantoDict reports 85 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 餅

我同你冇仇噃，點解次次省波餅我食呢？粵
I didn't do anything to piss you off. Why are you throwing/kicking/[whatever action is appropriate] the ball at my body every time?
[Alternative translation: There's no grudge between us, why are you hitting me with the balls that you return?]

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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Decimal representation of this word: 餅
Unicode code for this character: U+9905 (off-site link)

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