English–Chinese

“jam” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinguǒ jiàng

Example

我每天早上在吐司上抹果酱。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng zài tǔ sī shàng mǒ guǒ jiàng

I spread jam on toast every morning.

Illustration for 果酱 (jam)

How to say “jam” in Chinese

“Jam” in Chinese is 果酱 (guǒ jiàng).

A sweet, thick fruit spread used on bread or inside cakes.

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

Example sentences with 果酱

购买前请查看果酱的成分和含糖量。gòu mǎi qián qǐng chá kàn guǒ jiàng de chéng fèn hé hán táng liàng

Check the jam's ingredients and sugar content before buying it.

Tips for using 果酱

  • Chinese puts the fruit name before the food word, as in 草莓酱 (cǎoméi jiàng, "strawberry jam") and 蓝莓酱 (lánméi jiàng, "blueberry jam").

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