ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Qingtuan

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tʃɪŋ.twɑn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Qingtuan is a noun meaning A sweet rice-flour ball, usually filled with red bean paste, traditionally consumed on Tomb Sweeping Day in China.

Meaning

A sweet rice-flour ball, usually filled with red bean paste, traditionally consumed on Tomb Sweeping Day in China.

Example Sentences

[...] qingtuan, which are green sticky rice balls, are eaten.
[...] are used to make Chinese dishes such as qingtuan and dumplings.
[...] qingtuan, which are sweet green rice dumplings made from glutinous rice colored with vegetable juices […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tangyuan, xianbing, youtiao, tanghulu, tangbao, zongzi.

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