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麦片

mài piàn · mai pian

Traditional 麥片

Meaning

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  1. oatmeal
  2. rolled oats
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Breakfast bowl

  1. Liangliang

    早上(zǎoshang)好(hǎo)！你(nǐ)早饭(zǎofàn)吃(chī)什么(shénme)？

    Good morning! What are you having for breakfast?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)吃(chī)麦片(màipiàn)，加(jiā)牛奶(niúnǎi)。

    I'm having oatmeal with milk.

  3. Liangliang

    麦片(màipiàn)不好吃(bùhǎochī)吧(ba)，一点儿(yīdiǎnr)味道(wèidao)都(dōu)没有(méiyǒu)。

    Oatmeal isn't tasty, is it? It has no flavor at all.

  4. Dengdeng

    加(jiā)一点(yīdiǎn)蜂蜜(fēngmì)，再(zài)放(fàng)几个(jǐge)草莓(cǎoméi)。

    Add a little honey, and put in a few strawberries.

  5. Liangliang

    哇(wa)，这(zhè)碗(wǎn)麦片(màipiàn)比(bǐ)我的(wǒde)面包(miànbāo)好看(hǎokàn)多了(duōle)！

    Wow, this bowl of oatmeal looks much nicer than my bread!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)早(zǎo)餐(cān)通(tōng)常(cháng)吃(chī)麦(mài)片(piàn)和(hé)牛(niú)奶(nǎi)。

I usually have oatmeal and milk for breakfast.

02

她(tā)把(bǎ)麦(mài)片(piàn)倒(dào)进(jìn)碗(wǎn)里(lǐ)，加(jiā)了(le)点(diǎn)糖(táng)。

She poured the oatmeal into a bowl and added some sugar.

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