蛋 糕 dàn gāo cake / CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4] 饽 饽 bō bo pastry / steamed bun / cake 饼 bǐng round flat cake / cookie / cake / pastry / CL:張|张[zhang1] 饽 bō cake / biscuit 馃 guǒ cake 西 薄 xī bò cake 麭 pào pastry / cake 火 烧 huǒ shāo to set fire to / to burn down / burning hot / baked cake 小 菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 烧 饼 shāo bing baked sesame seed-coated cake 生 日 蛋 糕 shēng rì dàn gāo birthday cake 青 丝 qīng sī fine black hair / dried plum (sliced, as cake ingredient) 年 糕 nián gāo nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour 两 全 其 美 liǎng quán qí měi to satisfy rival demands (idiom) / to get the best of both worlds / to have it both ways / to have one's cake and eat it too 茶 点 chá diǎn tea and cake / refreshments / tea and dim sum 薄 饼 báo bǐng thin flat cake / pancake / pizza 鱼 与 熊 掌 yú yǔ xióng zhǎng lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. you must choose one or the other / you can't always get everything you want / you can't have your cake and eat it 烙 饼 lào bǐng pancake / flat bread / griddle cake 糍 粑 cí bā sticky rice cake 画 饼 充 饥 huà bǐng chōng jī lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake / to feed on illusions (idiom) 松 糕 sōng gāo sponge cake 块 kuài lump (of earth) / chunk / piece / classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc / (coll.) classifier for money and currency units 块 kuài lump (of earth) / chunk / piece / classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc / (coll.) classifier for money and currency units 锭 dìng (weaving) spindle / ingot / pressed cake of medicine etc / classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks 粑 bā a round flat cake (dialect) 糍 cí sticky rice cake 餈 cí fried rice cake 粿 guǒ rice cake (typically made with glutinous rice flour and steamed) 玉 米 饼 yù mǐ bǐng corn cake / Mexican tortilla 炸 糕 zhá gāo fried glutinous rice dough cake 饼 肥 bǐng féi cake fertilizer 餺 bó rice cake 萝 卜 糕 luó bo gāo fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake") 低 筋 面 粉 dī jīn miàn fěn low-gluten flour / cake flour / pastry flour / soft flour 小 事 一 桩 xiǎo shì yī zhuāng trivial matter / a piece of cake 小 菜 一 碟 xiǎo cài yī dié a small appetizer / a piece of cake / very easy (idiom) 拾 芥 shí jiè to pick up cress / fig. sth easy to do / a piece of cake 沱 茶 tuó chá a cake of tea, commonly Pu'er tea 普洱茶[Pu3 er3 cha2], compacted into a bowl or nest shape / dome shaped tea-brick / caked tea 炸 油 饼 zhá yóu bǐng deep-fried cake 牛 油 戟 niú yóu jǐ pound cake 玉 米 糕 yù mǐ gāo corn cake / polenta (corn mush) 糯 米 糍 nuò mǐ cí rice cake dumpling / sticky rice cake / mochi cake 糯 米 糕 nuò mǐ gāo glutinous rice cake / CL:塊|块[kuai4] 蒸 糕 zhēng gāo steamed cake 蛋 糕 裙 dàn gāo qún lit. cake skirt / tiered skirt 蜂 糕 fēng gāo sponge cake (light steamed flour or rice cake) 餻 gāo variant of 糕, cake 马 拉 糕 mǎ lā gāo Cantonese sponge cake also known as mara cake 鱼 与 熊 掌 不 可 兼 得 yú yǔ xióng zhǎng bù kě jiān dé lit. the fish and the bear's paw, you can't have both at the same time (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. you must choose one or the other / you can't always get everything you want / you can't have your cake and eat it 黑 森 林 蛋 糕 Hēi sēn lín dàn gāo Black Forest cake 磅 蛋 糕 bàng dàn gāo pound cake 艾 窝 窝 ài wō wo glutinous rice cake with a sweet filling 凤 梨 酥 fèng lí sū pineapple cake, traditional Taiwanese sweet pastry 浮 冰 块 ice cake 闹 钟 武 器 nào zhōng wǔ qì alarm clock weapon / sloika weapon / layer cake weapon 多 层 饼 武 器 duō céng bǐng wǔ qì alarm clock weapon / sloika weapon / layer cake weapon 棉 籽 饼 mián zǐ bǐng cotton seed cake 萨 赫 蛋 糕 sà hè dàn gāo Sachertorte, Viennese chocolate cake 馎 bó rice cake 爱 窝 窝 ài wō wo glutinous rice cake with a sweet filling / also written 艾窩窩|艾窝窝[ai4 wo1 wo5] 切 糕 qiē gāo traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake 又 想 当 婊 子 又 想 立 牌 坊 yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom) / fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation / to want to have one's cake and eat it too 又 要 马 儿 跑 , 又 要 马 儿 不 吃 草 yòu yào mǎ r pǎo , yòu yào mǎ r bù chī cǎo lit. you can't expect the horse to run fast but not let it graze (idiom) / fig. you can't have your cake and eat it, too 寿 糕 shòu gāo birthday cake 玛 仁 糖 mǎ rén táng traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake 甜 不 辣 tián bù là deep-fried fish cake popular in Taiwan (loanword from Japanese "tempura") 馓 子 sǎn zi deep-fried noodle cake 绿 豆 椪 lu:4 dòu pèng mung bean cake (pastry with a rounded top, containing a sweet or savory filling made with cooked mung beans) 造 型 蛋 糕 zào xíng dàn gāo custom-designed cake (e.g. cake shaped like a guitar, camera or cartoon character) 云 片 糕 yún piàn gāo a kind of cake 枕 头 蛋 糕 zhěn tou dàn gāo loaf cake 太 阳 饼 tài yáng bǐng suncake (small round cake made with flaky pastry and a maltose filling, originally from Taichung, Taiwan) 重 油 蛋 糕 zhòng yóu dàn gāo pound cake 小 case xiǎo c a s e (slang) a piece of cake / a simple matter