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煎饼

jiān bǐng · jian bing

Traditional 煎餅

Measure word: 张 zhāng

Meaning

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  1. jianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe
  2. pancake
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In a conversation

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Breakfast at the stall

  1. Liangliang

    早饭(zǎofàn)吃(chī)什么(shénme)？

    What shall we have for breakfast?

  2. Dengdeng

    煎饼(jiānbǐng)！前面(qiánmiàn)有(yǒu)一家(yījiā)很(hěn)好吃(hǎochī)的(de)煎饼摊(jiānbǐngtān)。

    Jianbing! Ahead there is a very tasty jianbing stall.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)不(bù)吃(chī)香菜(xiāngcài)，你(nǐ)帮(bāng)我(wǒ)说(shuō)一下(yīxià)。

    I don't eat cilantro. Please tell them for me.

  4. Dengdeng

    老板(lǎobǎn)，两个(liǎnggè)煎饼(jiānbǐng)，一个(yīgè)不要(bùyào)香菜(xiāngcài)。

    Boss, two jianbing, one with no cilantro.

  5. Liangliang

    我的(wǒde)煎饼(jiānbǐng)里(lǐ)怎么(zěnme)有(yǒu)香菜(xiāngcài)？

    Why is there cilantro in my jianbing?

  6. Dengdeng

    对不起(duìbuqǐ)，我(wǒ)把(bǎ)你的(nǐde)和(hé)我的(wǒde)拿反了(náfǎnle)。

    Sorry, I mixed up yours and mine.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)早(zǎo)餐(cān)吃(chī)了(le)煎(jiān)饼(bǐng)和(hé)枫(fēng)糖(táng)浆(jiāng)。

We ate pancakes and maple syrup for breakfast.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

街(jiē)角(jiǎo)那(nà)家(jiā)小(xiǎo)店(diàn)卖(mài)的(de)煎(jiān)饼(bǐng)很(hěn)好(hǎo)吃(chī)。

The pancakes sold at that little shop on the corner are delicious.

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