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糖
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Definitions
- 1. sugar
- 2. sweets
- 3. candy
Example Sentences
1 shown糖 溶于水。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 糖
glucosamine
one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
(biochemistry) inulin (aka fructosan)
sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences
ribulose (type of sugar)
lactose
cotton candy
glucose C6H12O6
cough suppressant syrup
candy
cane sugar
deoxyribonucleic acid
sugar (chemistry)
syrup
sweet and sour
molasses
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
icing sugar
fructose
granulated sugar
xylan
glucocorticosteroid (corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex)
glycolipid
jujube
Type 1 diabetes
deoxyribose
tetrose (CH2O)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
caramel
diabetes
mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol
oligosaccharide
saccharin
crystal sugar
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
bubble-gum
sugar substitute
glucosamine (C6H13NO5)
glucosamine (C6H13NO5)
sweet and sour pork
ribosome
xylose (type of sugar)
blood sugar
glycolysis (anaerobic metabolism of glucose)
lit. the child who cries gets the candy (idiom)
honey
malt sugar
sugar cube
weekend spouse
maltose syrup
soft candy (gummi candy, gumdrop, jellybean etc)
hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖[pú tao táng]
galactosemia
fondant (loanword)
maltose (sweet syrup)
glucoside
polysaccharide (complex carbohydrate such as starch 澱粉|淀粉 and cellulose 纖維素|纤维素)
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer
glycogen
glycolipid
corn syrup
triose (CH2O)3, monosaccharide with three carbon atoms, such as glyceraldehyde 甘油醛[gān yóu quán]
brown sugar
high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
(refined) white sugar
frosting or icing (on cakes etc)
syrup
sugar mill
triose (CH2O)3, monosaccharide with three carbon atoms, such as glyceraldehyde 甘油醛[gān yóu quán]
(slang) to revel in the sight of one's favorite couple being affectionate
sucker
mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol
messenger RNA, mRNA
sugar mill
sugar alcohol
disaccharide
mint (confectionery)
unrefined sugar
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
aldose, monosaccharide containing aldehyde group -COH
pentose (CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖[hé táng]
ketose, monosaccharide containing ketone group
toffee (loanword)
lactose intolerance
DNA
sweet and sour fish
xylitol
maple syrup
tetrose (CH2O)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
glucose C6H12O6
Type 2 diabetes
maple syrup
hyperglycemia
ribonucleic acid (RNA)
white granulated sugar
galactose (CH2O)6
glycocalyx
hypoglycemia (medicine)
disaccharide
sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a bamboo skewer
sweet and sour pork
monosaccharide
sugar powder
bubble gum
arabinose (type of sugar)
glycogen
sweet sorghum
malt sugar candy, a traditional offering to the kitchen god Zaoshen 灶神
diabetes sufferer
syrup
sugar free
sweet snack made from glutinous rice, sugar and honey, common in Changsha 長沙|长沙[cháng shā], Hunan
Pop Rocks
ribose
pentose (CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose 核糖[hé táng]
sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)
hard candy
Stevia extract, used as sugar substitute
maltitol, a sugar alcohol
erythritol, a sugar alcohol
hexose (CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose 葡萄糖[pú tao táng]
inverted sugar
traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
chewing gum
xylulose (type of sugar)
Turkish delight
malt sugar
glycoprotein
lollipop
peptidoglycan (PG) or murein (polymer of sugars and amino acids forming cell wall)
lyxose (type of sugar)
dragon's beard candy, a Chinese confection made from floured taffy pulled into flossy strands