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Jyutping nin4 gou1
Pinyin nián gāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (festival food) Chinese New Year's cake or steamed sticky cake
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    用​糯米粉​蒸​嘅​甜糕​;​常​見​嘅​過​年​食品​,​同​「​年​高​」​同音​所以​有​「​年​年​高​陞​」​嘅​寓意​(​量​詞​:​塊​/​嚿​/​底​)
    New Year cake, a sweet cake made with glutinous rice flour; a common festive food for the Lunar New Year; it has the same pronunciation as "year tall", and is often considered a metaphor for "rising taller every year"
    • 今年我買咗兩底年糕呀!
      今年我买咗两底年糕呀!
      gam1 nin2 ngo5 maai5 zo2 loeng5 dai2 nin4 gou1 aa3!
      This year I bought two batches of New Year cake.
    • 我去整啲年糕出嚟俾大家食吖。
      我去整啲年糕出嚟俾大家食吖。
      ngo5 heoi3 zing2 di1 nin4 gou1 ceot1 lei4 bei2 daai6 gaa1 sik6 aa1.
      I will make some New Year cake for everyone.
  2. 名詞
    指同樣​用​糯米粉​蒸​,​但​製​法​、​風味​唔​一​樣​嘅​年糕​。
    ricecake
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    nian gao (a Chinese New Year's cake made of glutinous rice flour)
    (syn.) 年糕, 甜粿, 糖糕, 甜粄, 糖粿
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一底年糕
    一底年糕
    jat1 dai2 nin4 gou1
    • a large container of new year cake
  2. Cantonese
    今年我买咗两底年糕呀!
    今年我買咗兩底年糕呀!
    gam1 nin2 ngo5 maai5 zo2 loeng5 dai2 nin4 gou1 aa3!
    • This year I bought two batches of New Year cake.
  3. Cantonese
    我去整啲年糕出嚟俾大家食吖。
    我去整啲年糕出嚟俾大家食吖。
    ngo5 heoi3 zing2 di1 nin4 gou1 ceot1 lei4 bei2 daai6 gaa1 sik6 aa1.
    • I will make some New Year cake for everyone.
  4. Cantonese
    年糕
    年糕
    nin4 gou1
    • new year's cake