táng​yī

sugarcoating

  • created reference approved 糖衣 → 糖皮 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糖衣 táng​yī

    糖皮 táng​pí

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 糖衣 · táng​yī · sugarcoating — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糖衣

    táng​yī

    sugarcoating

    a layer of sugar coating on tablets or pills to mask a bitter taste; (figurative) a sweet exterior used to disguise something unpleasant or harmful

    糖 (literal) → 糖 · táng · sugar 衣 (bound) → 衣 · yī · coating

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 糖衣 · táng​yī · frosting — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    糖衣

    táng​yī

    frosting

    icing or frosting used to decorate cakes and other sweets

    糖 (literal) → 糖 · táng · sugar 衣 (bound) → 衣 · yī · coating

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense