🥮
moon cake
A round Chinese pastry, typically filled with sweet or savory ingredients, often eaten during Mid-Autumn Festival
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F96E
- Version Emoji 11
- Category food & drink
- Subcategory asian
Platform Meaning
A round Chinese pastry, typically filled with sweet or savory ingredients, often eaten during Mid-Autumn Festival
Tags
autumn
cake
festival
moon
yuèbǐng
Platform Meaning
- Apple: Mooncake, a traditional Chinese pastry enjoyed during the Mid-Autumn Festival
- Google: Mooncake, a round pastry associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival in Chinese culture
- Twitter: Mooncake, a traditional Chinese dessert eaten to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival
- Unicode: Mooncake
Detailed Introduction
The 🥮 emoji represents a mooncake, a traditional Chinese pastry with cultural significance, especially during the Mid-Autumn Festival. It conveys warmth, family reunion, and celebration. Common uses include sharing holiday greetings, discussing festival traditions, expressing excitement about seasonal treats, or referencing Chinese culture and cuisine. It can also evoke nostalgia for family gatherings and the joy of festive occasions.