牛軋糖

See also: 牛轧糖

Chinese

phonetic sugar; sweets; candy
trad. (牛軋糖)
simp. (牛轧糖)

Etymology

From English nougat + Chinese (táng, sweet; candy), via Shanghainese.

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): niúgátáng, niúzhātáng, niúgātáng, niúzhátáng
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄚˊ ㄊㄤˊ, ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄚ ㄊㄤˊ, ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄚ ㄊㄤˊ, ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄚˊ ㄊㄤˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): ngau4 gaat3 tong4-2
  • Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngiù-kâ-thòng
  • Wu (Wugniu)

Noun

牛軋糖

  1. nougat (Classifier: m;  m)

Synonyms

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