Dong Chinese dictionary

bǐng

rice-cakes

Phonosemantic compound. 飠 represents the meaning and 并 represents the sound.

Components

飠 Meaning component

shí

eat

飠 is a component form of 食.

并 Sound component

bìng

combine

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

bǐng

rice-cakes, biscuits; round flat cake; cookie; cake; pastry; CL:張|张[zhāng]

Most common words with 餅

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	饼	cookie
	饼干	biscuit
	馅饼	pie
	月饼	mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
	煎饼	pancake

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