饭团

飯糰
fàntuán
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 rice ball
  2. 2 onigiri

Examples

HSK 1
Wǒ zǎofàn chī le yí ge fàntuán.
I had a rice ball for breakfast.
HSK 6
Biànlìdiàn de fàntuán yǒu jīnqiāngyú, jīròu děng hěnduō kǒuwèi.
Convenience-store rice balls come in lots of flavours, such as tuna and chicken.

Tips

culture
Two kinds go by this name. The Shanghai and Taiwanese breakfast 粢饭团 is sticky rice, 糯米, pressed around a fried dough stick, 油条, often with pork floss, 肉松. The seaweed-wrapped triangle sold in convenience stores is the Japanese おにぎり (onigiri).

Stroke Order

饭 fàn
团 tuán