How to say “dessert” in Chinese
dessert
“Dessert” in Chinese is 甜品, tián pǐn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
甜品 is read tián pǐn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 舌 “tongue”; on the right, 甘 “sweet”.
Three 口 stacked in a pile.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “甜品”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 甜品. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这种甜品，北方叫元宵，南方叫汤圆，做法也不太一样。zhèzhǒngtiánpǐn,běifāngjiàoyuánxiāo,nánfāngjiàotāngyuán,zuòfǎyěbútàiyíyàngThis sweet is called yuanxiao in the north and tangyuan in the south, and they’re made a bit differently too.
More words from the lesson “To go and for dessert”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “dessert” in Chinese?
“Dessert” in Chinese is 甜品, pinyin tiánpǐn.
What does 甜品 mean?
甜品 (tiánpǐn) means “dessert”.
How do you write 甜品?
甜品 is 2 characters: 甜 (tián) — sweet; 品 (pǐn) — product, goods; quality. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 甜品?
甜品 is read tiánpǐn. Tones: tián — second tone, pǐn — third tone. The page has an audio recording.
“dessert” in the lesson “To go and for dessert”
This word is from the topic “Food and Cooking” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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