煎饼 (jiān bǐng) — thin pancake (a type of Chinese crepe made from grain flour)
Definition
煎饼 (jiānbing) is a thin savoury crepe made from grain or mung-bean batter, cooked on a flat griddle — a classic Chinese street-food snack. Often rolled or topped with egg, scallion, and sauces.
noun
thin pancake (a type of Chinese crepe made from grain flour)
Measure word · 张
Examples
- 煎饼。Zǎo shàng wǒ mǎi le yí gè jiān bǐng chī.I bought a thin pancake to eat in the morning.
- 煎饼。Mā ma zuò de jiān bǐng yòu báo yòu xiāng.The thin pancakes Mom makes are both thin and fragrant.
- 煎饼。Zhè jiā diàn de jiān bǐng hěn yǒu míng.This shop's thin pancakes are very famous.
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