Learn Chinese | From flour to flower: artistic bread on show at 3rd CIIE

Want to eat such beautiful bread (面包 miànbāo)? Bakers have used their artistic skills to make different shapes (形状 xíngzhuàng) of bread that were then exhibited at the 3rd China International Import Expo CIIE2020 in Shanghai, attracting a large number of visitors.
 

Flower-shaped bread is exhibited at the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on November 9, 2020. [Photo: CNSPHOTO/Ren Haixia]
 

Bread shaped into high-heeled shoes at the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on November 9, 2020. [Photo: CNSPHOTO/Ren Haixia]
 

Panda-shaped bread at the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai on November 9, 2020. [Photo: CNSPHOTO/Ren Haixia]
 

Key word 重点词汇：
 

形状

E.g. Zhuōzi shì shénme xíngzhuàng de?

桌子是什么形状？

What shape is the table?

Nítǔ róngyì zuò chéng gè zhǒng xíngzhuàng.

泥土容易做成各种形状。

Clay shapes easily.