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馅

xiàn

HSK 6 Character Traditional 餡

What 馅 means

1. filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)

Example sentences

• 谁做的这个馅饼？
  Shéi zuò de zhège xiànbǐng?
  Who made this pie?
• 你想吃水果馅饼吗？
  You want to eat fruit pies?
• 你要再来一块馅饼吗？
  Nǐ yào zài lái yīkuài xiànbǐng ma?
  Will you have another slice of pie?
• 这饺子是什么馅的啊？
  Zhè jiǎozi shì shénme xiàn de a?
  What is the filling in these dumplings?
• 这饺子是什幺馅的啊？
  What is the filling in these dumplings?
• 有人想要更多的馅饼吗？
  Yǒurén xiǎngyào gèng duō de xiànbǐng ma?
  Does anyone want some more pie?

Words starting with 馅

• 馅饼xiàn bǐngmeat pie; pie; pasty
• 馅料xiàn liàofilling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)
• 馅儿xiàn rerhua variant of 馅
• 馅儿饼xiàn r bǐngerhua variant of 馅饼

Words containing 馅

• 肉馅ròu xiànground meat; mincemeat
• 露馅lòu xiànto leak; to expose (sb's secret); to spill the beans
• 内馅nèi xiàn(Taiwan) filling; stuffing (in pastries, dumplings etc)
• 夹馅jiā xiànstuffed (of food); with filling
• 素馅sù xiànvegetable filling
• 果馅饼guǒ xiàn bǐngtart
• 羊肉馅yáng ròu xiànminced mutton
• 乐颠了馅lè diān le xiànecstatic; overjoyed
• 苹果馅饼píng guǒ xiàn bǐngapple pie
• 天上掉馅饼tiān shàng diào xiàn bǐnga meat pie falls from the sky (idiom); to have something fall into your lap
• 天上不会掉馅饼tiān shàng bù huì diào xiàn bǐngthere is no such thing as a free lunch (idiom)
• 露馅儿lòu xiàn rerhua variant of 露馅

Characters that look like 馅

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 铺pūto spread; to display; to set up
• 铝lǚaluminum (chemistry)
• 锅guōpot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing
• 铅qiānlead (chemistry)
• 惕tìfearful; respectful
• 馄húnused in 馄饨

Sounds the same

Read xiàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

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