蛋糕

Chinese

		egg	cake
trad. (蛋糕)		蛋	糕
simp. #(蛋糕)		蛋	糕

蛋糕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): dàngāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˋ ㄍㄠ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): данго (dango, III-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): daan⁶ gou¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): an⁵ gau¹

• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): tan⁴ gau¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tān-ko / tàn-ko

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dang³ go¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶de-kau
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): dan⁵ gau¹

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàngāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ ㄍㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàngao
    • Wade–Giles: tan⁴-kao¹
    • Yale: dàn-gāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danngau
    • Palladius: даньгао (danʹgao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵¹ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: данго (dango, III-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tæ̃⁴⁴ kɔ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daan⁶ gou¹
    • Yale: daahn gōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daan⁶ gou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dan⁶ gou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːn²² kou̯⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: an⁵ gau¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /an³² kau³³/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: tan⁴ gau¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰan⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tān-ko
    • Tâi-lô: tān-ko
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daxnkoy
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tan²²⁻²¹ ko⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tàn-ko
    • Tâi-lô: tàn-ko
    • Phofsit Daibuun: darnkoy
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ko³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dang³ go¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tàng ko
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ko³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶de-kau
    • MiniDict: de^去 kau
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³de-kau
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /de²² kɔ⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: dan⁵ gau¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tan²¹⁻¹¹ kɒu̯³³/

Noun

蛋糕

1. (countable) cake (Western sweet food made from flour, eggs, etc.) (Classifier: 個／个 m c; 塊／块 m)

   這個蛋糕的味道真好！ [MSC, trad.]
   这个蛋糕的味道真好！ [MSC, simp.]

   Zhège dàngāo de wèidào zhēn hǎo! [Pinyin]

   This cake is delicious!

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 蛋糕 (“cake”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蛋糕
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	蛋糕
	Harbin	雞蛋糕
	Singapore	蛋糕
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	雞蛋糕, 蛋糕
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	蛋糕, 雞蛋糕
	Wanrong	雞蛋糕
	Xi'an	雞蛋糕
	Xining	蛋糕
	Xuzhou	雞蛋糕, 蛋糕
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	蛋糕
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	蛋糕
	Ürümqi	雞蛋糕, 槽子糕 dated
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	雞蛋糕
	Guiyang	蛋糕
	Guilin	蛋糕
	Liuzhou	蛋糕
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	蛋糕
	Yangzhou	雞蛋糕
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蛋糕
	Hong Kong	蛋糕, 戟
	Dongguan	雞蛋酥, 雞蛋糕
	Beihai	蛋糕
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	蛋糕
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	蛋糕
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	蛋糕
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	戟
	Singapore (Guangfu)	蛋糕
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	蛋糕
	Móng Cái	蛋糕
Gan	Nanchang	雞蛋糕
	Lichuan	蛋糕
	Pingxiang	蛋糕, 雞蛋糕
Hakka	Meixian	蛋糕
	Yudu	雞蛋糕
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	雞卵糕, 卵糕
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	雞卵糕
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	雞卵糕
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	雞卵糕
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	雞卵糕
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	雞卵糕
Jin	Taiyuan	槽子糕, 蛋糕
	Xinzhou	雞蛋糕
Northern Min	Jian'ou	雞卵糕
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	卵糕
Southern Min	Xiamen	雞卵糕
	Quanzhou	雞卵糕
	Jinjiang	雞卵糕
	Zhangzhou	雞卵糕
	Zhao'an	卵糕
	Taipei	雞卵糕
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	雞卵糕
	Kaohsiung	雞卵糕
	Yilan	雞卵糕
	Changhua (Lukang)	雞卵糕
	Taichung	雞卵糕
	Tainan	雞卵糕
	Hsinchu	雞卵糕
	Kinmen	雞卵糕
	Penghu (Magong)	雞卵糕
	Singapore (Hokkien)	雞卵糕, cake
	Manila (Hokkien)	雞卵糕
	Jieyang	卵清糕
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	雞卵糕
	Singapore (Teochew)	cake
	Leizhou	卵糕
	Haikou	雞卵糕, 卵糕
Puxian Min	Putian	卵糕
	Xianyou	卵糕
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	蛋糕
Wu	Shanghai	蛋糕
	Shanghai (Chongming)	蛋糕
	Suzhou	蛋糕, 雞蛋糕
	Hangzhou	蛋糕, 雞蛋糕
	Ningbo	蛋糕
	Wenzhou	卵糕
	Jinhua	雞卵糕
Xiang	Changsha	蛋糕, 雞蛋糕
	Loudi	雞蛋糕

Derived terms

• 乳酪蛋糕 (rǔlào dàngāo)
• 圓環蛋糕 / 圆环蛋糕 (yuánhuán dàngāo)
• 奶油圓蛋糕 / 奶油圆蛋糕 (nǎiyóu yuándàngāo)
• 奶酪蛋糕 (nǎilào dàngāo)
• 巧克力蛋糕 (qiǎokèlì dàngāo)
• 杯形蛋糕 (bēixíng dàngāo)
• 海綿蛋糕 / 海绵蛋糕 (hǎimián dàngāo)
• 生日蛋糕 (shēngrì dàngāo)
• 紙杯蛋糕 / 纸杯蛋糕 (zhǐbēi dàngāo)
• 聖誕節蛋糕 / 圣诞节蛋糕 (shèngdànjié dàngāo)
• 胡蘿蔔蛋糕 / 胡萝卜蛋糕 (húluóbo dàngāo)
• 芝士蛋糕 (zhīshì dàngāo)
• 蛋糕店 (dàngāodiàn)
• 蛋糕盤 / 蛋糕盘 (dàngāopán)
• 豬油蛋糕 / 猪油蛋糕 (zhūyóu dàngāo)
• 起士蛋糕 (qǐshì dàngāo)
• 黑森林蛋糕 (hēi sēnlín dàngāo)

 

Descendants

• → Dongxiang: dangao