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As a phono-semantic compound, 糕 uses the rice radical 米 on the left to indicate its semantic category of grain-based foods, with 羔 on the right supplying the phonetic element. This structure reflects how traditional Chinese cakes and pastries relied on rice flour and similar ingredients. The character thus refers to a variety of cakes, pastries, and sweet steamed or baked goods, visually encoding the core materials used in their preparation.
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我喜欢吃蛋糕。
妈妈买了糕点。
这个蛋糕很美味。
昨天我吃了年糕。
如果下雨,我们就在家做蛋糕。
姐姐从超市买来了绿豆糕和月饼。
这些糕点是由厨师精心制作的。
鉴于健康考虑,他选择了无糖糕饼作为零食。