Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- gāo
English
- cakes, pastry
- cake
- cake; pudding
粵語
- 用含有豐富澱粉質嘅材料譬如米或小麥,加水或其他調味整成糊狀,再用烤焗蒸等方式煮熟嘅食品(量詞:件)
Variants
Words containing 糕
- 年糕nin4 gou1
nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour
- 糟糕zou1 gou1
too bad
- 蛋糕daan6 gou1
cake
- 糕點gou1 dim2
cakes
- 雪糕syut3 gou1
ice cream bar; ice cream popsicle
- 雪糕筒syut3 gou1 tung2
(Cantonese-influenced Mandarin) (coll.) traffic cone
- 發糕faat3 gou1
fa gao, a type of steamed sponge cake, usu. sweetened, commonly consumed at Chinese New Year
- 糕盤gou1 pun2
Cake mould; cake tin
- 鬆糕sung1 gou1
steamed rice cake made from glutinous rice flour, soft and fluffy in texture
- 黃金糕wong4 gam1 gou1
golden sponge cake
- 香蕉糕hoeng1 ziu1 gou1
banana roll, a type of Chinese pastry
- 馬拉糕maa5 laai1 gou1
Cantonese sponge cake also known as mara cake
- 食雪糕sik6 syut3 gou1
literally: to eat icecream; to perform fellatio [colloquial]
- 蘿蔔糕lo4 baak6 gou1
radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")
- 雪糕批syut3 gou1 pai1
an ice cream bar
- 雪糕佬syut3 gou1 lou2
a member of the Independent Commission against Corruption, ICAC [colloquial]
- 白糖糕baak6 tong4 gou1
(food) Chinese Style white sugar steamed cake
- 冷糕laang1 gou1
Chiu Chow-style desert, similar to sugar peanut pancake; the word 冷 laang1 is the Cantonese rendering of "person" in Chiu Chow language, in Hong Kong it works as a metonymy of things and people from Chiu Chow
- 切糕cit3 gou1
traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
- 炸糕zaa3 gou1
fried glutinous rice dough cake
- 冰糕bing1 gou1
ice-cream
- 扒糕paa4 gou1
buckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)
- 大菜糕daai6 coi3 gou1
agar jelly
- 千層糕cin1 cang4 gou1
layered cake or dessert