English–Chinese

“cookie” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinbǐng gān

Example

我想吃饼干。wǒ xiǎng chī bǐng gān

I want to eat cookies.

Illustration for 饼干 (cookie)

How to say “cookie” in Chinese

“Cookie” in Chinese is 饼干 (bǐng gān).

A bite-sized baked flour food with little moisture, eaten as a light snack or alongside a drink.

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

Example sentences with 饼干

孩子们喜欢边看电视边吃饼干。hái zi men xǐ huān biān kàn diàn shì biān chī bǐng gān

Children like eating cookies while watching TV.

Tips for using 饼干

  • Chinese does not require the noun itself to reveal whether the food is sweet or savory, so flavor words can be added when that detail matters.

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