Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Chinese term or phrase:
生粉/发粉/食粉
English translation:
corn OR potato starch/baking powder/baking soda
Added to glossary by
albertdeng
May 22, 2012 06:03
12 yrs ago
Chinese term
New Zealand
Highest, strongest, best
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English, English
生粉/发粉/食粉
Chinese to English
Bus/Financial
Food & Drink
华人超市所卖的物品
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | corn OR potato starch/baking powder/baking soda |
Shiya Luo
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| 4 +1 | corn starch/baking powder/baking soda |
Fang Huang
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| 4 +1 | Glutomate/baking powder/baking soda |
Dariush Robertson
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Proposed translations
13 hrs
Selected
corn OR potato starch/baking powder/baking soda
生粉 can be either corn starch OR potato starch, depending on the part of the world you live in. I have seen both kinds sold in Chinese markets. In my experience those imported from China are mostly potato starch. You should find out.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you."
+1
22 mins
Fang Huang
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in Chinese
Works in field
Switzerland
English to Chinese Mandarin translator
Native in: Chinese (Variant: Mandarin)
Works in: English to Chinese
Related KudoZ points
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4
corn starch/baking powder/baking soda
生粉 即玉米粉 corn starch
发粉 即烘焙粉 baking powder
食粉 即食用小苏打粉 baking soda
发粉 即烘焙粉 baking powder
食粉 即食用小苏打粉 baking soda
+1
3 hrs
Dariush Robertson
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Chinese to English freelance translator
Native in: English
Works in: Chinese to English
Glutomate/baking powder/baking soda
生粉 - glutomate
发粉 - baking powder
食粉 - baking soda
发粉 - baking powder
食粉 - baking soda
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Vladyslav Golovaty
: glutAmat is the sodium salt of glutamic acid
10 hrs
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touché
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