橡皮糖 (xiàng pí táng) — gummy candy; chewy candy

Definition

Chewy, gel-like fruit candy — its name literally pairs 橡皮 ('eraser') with 糖 ('candy') because of its rubbery texture, not because it contains rubber.

noun
gummy candychewy candy
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Examples

  • 橡皮糖
    Xiǎo péng yǒu dōu xǐ huan chī xiàng pí táng.
    Little kids all like to eat gummy candy.
  • 橡皮糖
    Zhè zhǒng xiàng pí táng shì shuǐ guǒ wèi de.
    This kind of gummy candy has fruit flavor.
  • 橡皮糖
    Bà ba gěi wǒ mǎi le yì bāo xiàng pí táng.
    Dad bought me a pack of gummy candy.
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