糖瓜

The melon - shaped sweets are not only pleasing to the eye , but also very tasty.

这些五颜六色的糖瓜既好看又好吃。

Malt Sugar Candy is usually called Tangguar in northern China, and is offered during the days just before the Spring Festival.

麦芽糖在中国北方通常被称为“糖瓜儿”，而且只在春节前夕供应。

The melon-shaped sweets are not only pleasing to the eye, but also very tasty.

这些五颜六色的糖瓜既好看又好吃。

There is a song sings: ´TangGua people, New Year´s day comes, wench, it take the kid to cannon…´

有一首歌谣唱道：“糖瓜祭灶，新年来到，丫头要花，小子要炮……”。

Made of millet and malt, melon-shaped sweets are very sticky. They are often stored outside of the house to stay crisp in winter.

糖瓜是由小米和麦芽熬制成的粘性很大的糖，为保持松脆，冬天糖瓜常置于室外。