yóu​tiáo

fried dough stick

  • created reference approved 油条/油條 → 根 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    油条 / 油條 yóu​tiáo

    根 gēn

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 油条/油條 → 老油条/老油條 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    油条 / 油條 yóu​tiáo

    老油条 / 老油條 lǎo​yóu​tiáo

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 油条/油條 · yóu​tiáo · fried dough stick — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    油条 / 油條

    yóu​tiáo

    fried dough stick

    A long strip of deep-fried dough, usually joined in pairs and eaten for breakfast; also known as a yóutiáo or Chinese cruller.

    油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · oil 条 (literal) → 条/條 · tiáo · strip

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  • created sense approved 油条/油條 · yóu​tiáo · slick person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    油条 / 油條

    yóu​tiáo

    slick person

    A glib, worldly-wise, or slippery person who is difficult to deal with because of their experience and craftiness.

    油 (literal) → 油 · yóu · glib 条 (literal) → 条/條 · tiáo · strip

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