mooncake

See also: moon cake

English

Etymology

moon +‎ cake

Noun

mooncake (plural mooncakes)

A rich, dense Chinese pastry with a variety of fillings, usually to eat in Zhongqiu Festival.

Translations

Chinese pastry

Arabic: كَعْكَة اَلْقَمَر‎‎ f (kaʿkat al-qamar)
Burmese: လမုန့် (my) (la.mun.)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 月餅, 月饼 (jyut⁶ beng²)

Mandarin: 月餅 (zh), 月饼 (zh) (yuèbĭng)

Min Nan: 月餅 (zh-min-nan) (go̍eh-piáⁿ, ge̍h-piáⁿ)
Danish: månekage
Finnish: kuukakku
French: gâteau de lune (fr) m
German: Mondkuchen m

Japanese: 月餅 (げっぺい, geppei)
Korean: 월병 (wolbyeong) (月餅)
Malay: kuih bulan
Portuguese: bolo lunar m
Russian: лу́нный пиро́г m (lúnnyj piróg)
Spanish: pastel de luna m
Uyghur: ئايتوقاچ‎‎ (aytoqach)
Vietnamese: bánh trung thu (餅中秋)
Zhuang: nyued

See also

moon pie chocolate covered snack

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