汤圆

• 병음: tāng yuán
• 한자 분석: 汤 = 氵(water) + 昜 (phonetic); 圆 = 囗 (enclosure) + 员 (member)

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찹쌀 경단(탕위안)

A traditional Chinese dessert eaten especially during the Lantern Festival and Winter Solstice. The round shape symbolizes family reunion and harmony. Various fillings include black sesame, peanut, and red bean.

예문

1. 元宵节吃汤圆是中国的传统习俗，寓意团团圆圆。
2. 奶奶包的黑芝麻汤圆特别好吃，馅料香甜流心。
3. 超市里的速冻汤圆虽然方便，但还是比不上自己做的。

사용 가이드

맥락: food, festivals, family

어조: warm

올바른 표현

• 元宵节要吃汤圆。(We eat tangyuan during the Lantern Festival.)
• 汤圆馅儿是什么的？(What filling is in the tangyuan?)

피해야 할 표현

• 把'汤圆'和'元宵'完全等同 (They're similar but made differently — 汤圆 is wrapped, 元宵 is rolled)

기원과 역사

汤 means soup or broth, 圆 means round. The dessert is round dumplings served in sweet soup.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal