Fried dough stick in Chinese (Mandarin): 油条 (yóutiáo)
油条
yóutiáo
fried dough stick
- Simplified
- 油条
- Traditional
- 油條
- Pinyin
- yóutiáo
- Typed as
- youtiao
Use it in a sentence
油条又长又脆。
油條又長又脆。
Fried dough sticks are long and crispy.
The characters in 油条
油
Oil. 氵 (water) is on the left.
8 strokes
条 / 條
A long strip.
7 strokes
油条 is an "oil strip": a long stick of dough fried in oil. It is often dipped in 豆浆 for breakfast. Count them with 根 (gēn).
More examples with 油条
我喜欢吃油条。
我喜歡吃油條。
Wǒ xǐhuan chī yóutiáo.
I like eating fried dough sticks.
把油条泡在豆浆里很好吃。
把油條泡在豆漿裡很好吃。
Bǎ yóutiáo pào zài dòujiāng li hěn hǎochī.
Fried dough sticks dipped in soy milk taste great.
How to write 油条 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
油 8 strokes
条 7 strokes
In Traditional characters:
條 11 strokes
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