How to Say ‘Snacks that aren't sweet’ in Traditional Chinese
不甜的點心
bù tián de diǎn xīn
[bù tián duh diǎn xīn]
💬 Usage Tip: 的 lets a whole description sit before a noun: 不甜的點心 is "not-sweet snacks". Try 好喝的茶 "tea that tastes good".
Phrase Breakdown
不
bù
[bù]
not
Used for negation.
這篇文章根本不含劍法招式的描述。
This article fundamentally does not include descriptions of sword skills.
甜
tián
[tián]
sweet
Having a sugary taste.
這個蛋糕太甜了。
This cake is too sweet.
的
de
[duh]
's; of; linking particle
A structural particle linking a description to a noun, like 'that contains peanuts' before 'dish.'
請不要提供含花生的料理。
Please do not serve dishes that contain peanuts.
點心
diǎn xīn
[diǎn xīn]
snack
A small amount of food eaten between meals.
下午茶時間喜歡吃些點心。
I like having some snacks during tea time.
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