Meaning of the word mooncake in English
What does mooncake mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mooncake
US /ˈmuːn.keɪk/
UK /ˈmuːn.keɪk/
Noun
a rich, round pastry, typically eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with a sweet filling of red bean or lotus seed paste and often containing salted duck egg yolks
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We shared a delicious mooncake during the festival.
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Traditional mooncake fillings include lotus seed paste and red bean paste.