Pinyin: gāo

Cake radical: rice

Stroke: 16

Basic Explanation:

Food steamed or baked from rice flour or flour mixed with other ingredients: rice cake. Pastry. Cake.

Detailed Explanation:

Name

(Form. From rice,lamb sound. 本义:用米粉、面粉等为原料制成的一种食品)同本义. E.g.: cake; pastry; mung bean cake.

Pastry [gāo diǎn]?

Sweetened food baked in a pasty dough (e.g., pastry, pie, or fruit tart).

Cake [dàn gāo]?

A fluffy cake made from eggs and flour with sugar and oil.

Mung bean cake? [?lǜ dòu gāo?]

Mung bean cake is a dessert made from mung beans.