"nighttime snack" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
消夜	xiāo yè	nighttime snack / late-night supper	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
夜里夜裡	yè li	during the night / at night / nighttime	syn
夜间夜間	yè jiān	nighttime / evening or night (e.g. classes)	syn
零食	líng shí	snack / nibbles	syn
快餐	kuài cān	fast food / snack / quick meal
小吃	xiǎo chī	street food / snack	syn
小卖部小賣部	xiǎo mài bù	kiosk / snack counter / retail department or section inside a larger business	syn
夜宵	yè xiāo	midnight snack
麻花	má huā	fried dough twist (crisp snack food made by deep-frying plaited dough) / worn out or worn smooth (of clothes)	syn
瓜子	guā zǐ	melon seed / seeds of pumpkin, watermelon or sunflower etc, roasted and flavored, consumed as a snack
小吃店	xiǎo chī diàn	snack bar / lunch room / CL:家[jia1]	syn
夜场夜場	yè chǎng	evening show (at a theater etc) / nighttime entertainment venue (bar, nightclub, disco etc)
宵夜	xiāo yè	midnight snack / late-night snack
加餐	jiā cān	to have an extra meal / snack
热干面熱乾面	rè gān miàn	noodles served hot, with toppings including sesame paste and soy sauce – popular in Wuhan as a breakfast dish or late-night snack
打尖	dǎ jiān	to stop for a snack while traveling
章鱼烧章魚燒	zhāng yú shāo	takoyaki (octopus dumpling), a Japanese snack food
茴香豆	huí xiāng dòu	star anise-flavored fava beans (snack from Shaoxing, Zhejiang province)
夜跑	yè pǎo	to go for a nighttime run
一箍节儿的零吃一箍節兒的零吃	yī gū jie r de líng chī	to snack in dribs and drabs
品客	pǐn kè	Pringles (snack food brand)
垫补墊補	diàn bu	(coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money / (coll.) to snack	syn
快餐部	kuài cān bù	snack bar / buffet
扒糕	pá gāo	buckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)
芋泥	yù ní	yam paste (a snack in Chaozhou cuisine)
车轮饼車輪餅	chē lún bǐng	imagawayaki (sweet snack made of batter cooked in the shape of a car wheel, stuffed with azuki bean paste or other fillings)
轻食輕食	qīng shí	light meal / snack
点补點補	diǎn bǔ	to have a snack / to have a bite	syn
猪血糕豬血糕	zhū xiě gāo	pig's blood cake, popular as a snack in Taiwan, made from glutinous rice and pig's blood, typically coated in peanut powder and coriander and served with dipping sauces
肉圆肉圓	ròu yuán	ba-wan, dumpling made of glutinous dough, typically stuffed with minced pork, bamboo shoots etc, and served with a savory sauce (Taiwanese snack) (from Taiwanese 肉圓, Tai-lo pr. [bah-uân])
七里香	qī lǐ xiāng	orange jasmine (Murraya paniculata) / "chicken butt", popular Taiwan snack on a stick, made of marinated "white cut chicken" butt
下酒菜	xià jiǔ cài	dish that goes well with alcoholic drinks / snack eaten with drinks
刈包	guà bāo	popular Taiwan snack, similar to a hamburger, steamed bun stuffed with pork, pickled vegetables, peanut powder and cilantro
零吃	líng chī	(coll.) snack food	syn
糖油粑粑	táng yóu bā bā	sweet snack made from glutinous rice, sugar and honey, common in Changsha 長沙\|长沙[Chang2 sha1], Hunan
担仔面擔仔麵	dān zǎi miàn	ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
爱玉冰愛玉冰	ài yù bīng	jelly snack made by kneading jelly fig seeds 愛玉子\|爱玉子[ai4 yu4 zi3] in water and combining with flavorings (popular in Taiwan and Singapore)
辣条辣條	là tiáo	spicy sticks, a snack food similar to beef jerky but made with flour or dried beancurd instead of meat
担仔面擔仔麵	dàn zǎi miàn	ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
铁蛋鐵蛋	tiě dàn	iron egg, a Taiwanese snack made by stewing eggs in soy sauce and air-drying them each day for a week
章鱼小丸子章魚小丸子	zhāng yú xiǎo wán zi	takoyaki (octopus dumpling), a Japanese snack food
小食	xiǎo shí	snack / nibbles
棺材板	guān cai bǎn	wooden board used to make a coffin (also refers to the coffin itself) / (fig.) (of a facial expression) grim / unsmiling / coffin bread, a Taiwanese snack consisting of a thick slab of bread, fried or toasted, then hollowed out, filled with a thick stew, and capped with a "coffin lid" (slice of fried bread)

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"nighttime snack" Chinese-English Dictionary

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