饴 yí

sweet-meats; sweet-cakes; syrup

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DEFINITIONS

  • sweet-meats
  • sweet-cakes
  • syrup
  • maltose syrup

STROKES

WORDS

饴糖 yí táng malt sugar; maltose
含饴弄孙 hán yí nòng sūn lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom); fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age
甘之如饴 gān zhī rú yí lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly; a glutton for punishment
糖饴 táng yí malt sugar; maltose
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