曲奇餅

See also: 曲奇饼

Chinese

cookie
 
round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry
trad. (曲奇餅) 曲奇
simp. (曲奇饼) 曲奇

Etymology

From 曲奇 (from English cookie) + (beng2, “round flat cake”), first found in Cantonese.

Pronunciation


Noun

曲奇餅

  1. cookie

References

  • Robert S. Bauer, Paul K. Benedict (1997), Modern Cantonese Phonology: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 448
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