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“bread” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmiàn bāo

Example

我买了面包。wǒ mǎi le miàn bāo

I bought bread.

Illustration for 面包 (bread)

How to say “bread” in Chinese

“Bread” in Chinese is 面包 (miàn bāo).

A formed baked food made from flour, ranging from everyday loaves to sweet breakfast treats.

Full entry for 面包: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 面包

请给我一块面包。qǐng gěi wǒ yí kuài miàn bāo

Please give me a piece of bread.

Tips for using 面包

  • For this noun, a kind or flavor word usually comes before it in Chinese, so the first word narrows the meaning.

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