diāo yú shāodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
taiyaki, Japanese-style waffle made with a fish-shaped mold, typically filled with a sweet bean paste
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Original source entry:

鯛魚燒 鲷鱼烧 [diao1 yu2 shao1] /taiyaki, Japanese-style waffle made with a fish-shaped mold, typically filled with a sweet bean paste/

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Other forms in these source records: 鯛魚燒

  • 鲷
    diāo

    porgy / pagrus major

  • 鱼
    yú

    fish (CL:條|条[tiáo],尾[wěi]) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bào yú], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[è yú] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhāng yú])

    Yú

    surname Yu

  • 烧
    shāo

    to burn / to set on fire / to heat (over a fire) / to boil (water, tea etc) / to braise / to cook / to prepare food / to run a fever / fever / (coll.) to become full of oneself / to get carried away

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