# 餑餑
## Chinese
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bōbo
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛ ˙ㄅㄛ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): but$^6$ but$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bōbo
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ ˙ㄅㄛ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bobo̊
*** Wade–Giles: po$^1$-po$^5$
*** Yale: bwō-bwo
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bo.bo
*** Palladius: бобо (bobo)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ b̥u̯ɔ²/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: but$^6$ but$^6$
*** Yale: buht buht
*** Cantonese Pinyin: but$^9$ but$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bud$^6$ bud$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /puːt̚² puːt̚²/

### Noun

餑餑
* (colloquial) steamed bun
* (colloquial) pastry; cake

#### Usage notes

Used in northern China, especially the areas around Beijing. This word was made popular during the Manchu-ruled Qing Dynasty, during which time it was equated with Manchu ᡝᡶᡝᠨ (efen, “steamed bun”).

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 饅頭, 餑餑 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 饅頭, 餑餑 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 饅頭 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 饅頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 饅頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 饅頭 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 饅頭, 餑餑 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 饅頭, 包子 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 饃饃 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 饅頭, 饃饃, 捲子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 餑餑 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 饅頭, 餑餑 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 餑餑, 捲子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 捲子, 饅頭 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 饅頭, 餑餑 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 饅頭, 饃饃, 餑餑 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 饃饃, 饃, 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 饅頭, 饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 蒸饃, 饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 饃饃, 饃, 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 饅頭, 饃饃, 饃, 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 饅頭, 饃饃, 饃, 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 饅頭, 蒸饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 饃饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 饅頭, 饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 饃饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi (Xigou) | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi (Changshanzi) | 饃饃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi County (Banfanggou) | 饃饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 包子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 饃饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 蒸饃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 饅頭 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 饅頭 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 饃饃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 饃饃, 大饃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 饃, 大饃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 饅頭, 饃, 泡粑 |
| Mandarin | Nanping (Yanping) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 包 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 包 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Rongxian | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 饅頭 |
| Cantonese | Betong (Rongxian) | 饅頭 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 饃饃 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Gan | Jianning | 饃饃 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 饅頭, 包仔 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Liannan | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Changting | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 包子 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Fumian (Xisha, Xinqiao) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Luchuan | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Sihe, Hengshan) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Cuntou, Xintian) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Mumian, Xilang) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Xingye (Gaofeng) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Rongxian (Xiandi) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 饅頭 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Jiexi) | 饅頭 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 饅頭 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 饃饃 |
| Huizhou | Fuliang | 饃饃 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 饅頭 |
| Jin | Datong | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Jin | Linhe | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Jin | Jining | 饅頭 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 饅頭, 饃饃 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 饅頭 |
| Jin | Handan | 饅頭, 饃饃, 蒸饃 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 饃饃 |
| Jin | Suide | 饃饃 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 饃饃 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 饃饃 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 饃饃 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 饃饃, 饅頭 long, 包 round |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 麵頭, 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 麵頭 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 麵頭, 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Taitung (Green Island) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Liuqiu) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 麵頭 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Pengnan) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Huxi) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Wangan) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Cimei) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Huayu) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Zhongtun) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Houliao) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Tongliang) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Jibei) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Chiang Mai (Teochew) | 麵包 |
| Southern Min | Hat Yai (Teochew) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 饅頭 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 饅頭 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 饅頭 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 麵頭 |
| Shaojiang Min | Shaowu | 饅頭 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 饅頭 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 饅頭 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 饅頭 |
| Waxiang | Yuanling (Shaojiwan) | 饅頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 饅頭, 淡饅頭 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 實心饅頭 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 饅頭, 大包子饅頭, 實心饅頭 |
| Wu | Danyang | 饅頭 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 饅頭 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 饅頭 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 實心包 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 饅頭 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 饅頭 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 饃饃 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 饃饃, 饅頭 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 饅頭 |

#### Derived terms

* 香餑餑／香饽饽 (xiāngbōbo)

#### Descendants

* → Mongolian: ᠪᠣᠣᠪᠤ (boobu) / боов (boov)