bao
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /baʊ/
bao means: A soft Chinese bun filled with meat, vegetables, or something sweet.
noun
FILLED BUNB2
A soft Chinese bun filled with meat, vegetables, or something sweet.
- I ordered a pork bao.
- These bao are filled with mushrooms.
- Would you like a chicken bao with your soup?
STEAMED BREADB2
A soft Chinese bread roll cooked with steam.
- The bao is soft and warm.
- She steamed six plain bao for dinner.
- Let the bao dough rise before shaping it.
AFRICAN BOARD GAMEC2
An East African board game in which players move seeds or stones between rows of holes.
- They play bao every evening.
- The bao board has four rows of holes.
- She taught me a clever move in bao.
Questions about bao
What does bao mean?
A soft Chinese bun filled with meat, vegetables, or something sweet.
What is bao in other languages?
Türkçe: bao · Español: bao relleno · Français: bao farci · Deutsch: gefülltes Bao · Italiano: bao ripieno · 日本語: 中華まん
How do you pronounce bao?
It is pronounced /baʊ/.
How do you use bao in a sentence?
I ordered a pork bao. These bao are filled with mushrooms.
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