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qingtuan

/tʃɪŋ.twɑn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
qing-tu-an
IPA
/tʃɪŋ.twɑn/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 青團／青团 (qīngtuán) via Hanyu Pinyin.

Word Breakdown

Phrases

the Taiwanese form kusa mochi the Japanese form

Frequently Paired Words

caozaiguo the Taiwanese form kusa mochi the Japanese form

Synonyms

green dumpling

Questions

How do you pronounce qingtuan?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃɪŋ.twɑn/.
What does qingtuan mean?
A sweet rice-flour ball, usually filled with red bean paste, traditionally consumed on Tomb Sweeping Day in China.
Where does qingtuan come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 青團／青团 (qīngtuán) via Hanyu Pinyin.

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