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What does 馒头 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

馒头 mántou

steamed bun

It can also mean

  • (dialect) steamed bun with filling

Its characters

  1. 馒 mán steamed bun (as in 馒头)
  2. 头 tou (suffix) noun suffix (as in 木头, 甜头)

In a sentence

馒头和馍馍有区别吗? Is there a difference between steamed buns and steamed bread?

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