syrup; sweetened water; tong sui (sweet soup)
malt sugar candy, a traditional offering to the kitchen god Zaoshen 灶神
icing sugar; confectioner's sugar; powdered sugar
frosting or icing (on cakes etc); sugarcoating
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
tanghulu; sugar-coated Chinese hawthorn or other fruit on a stick
glycolysis (anaerobic metabolism of glucose)
sweet snack made from glutinous rice, sugar and honey, common in Changsha
长沙, Hunan
glucocorticosteroid (corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex)
tetrose (CH20)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
triose
(CH20)3, monosaccharide with three carbon atoms, such as glyceraldehyde
甘油醛
crystal sugar; rock candy
sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding)
polysaccharide (complex carbohydrate such as starch 澱粉|淀粉 and cellulose 纖維素|纤维素)
hexose
(CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose
葡萄糖
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
pentose
(CH2O)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose
核糖
dark brown sugar; molasses
glucose C6H12O6; abbr. for 葡萄糖
soft candy (gummi candy, gumdrop, jellybean etc)
ketose, monosaccharide containing ketone group
aldose, monosaccharide containing aldehyde group -COH
unrefined sugar; brown sugar
heptose (CH2O)7, monosaccharide with seven carbon atoms
triose
(CH20)3, monosaccharide with three carbon atoms, such as glyceraldehyde
甘油醛
pentose
(CH20)5, monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, such as ribose
核糖
hexose
(CH2O)6, monosaccharide with six carbon atoms, such as glucose
葡萄糖
galactose (CH2O)6; brain sugar
tetrose (CH20)4, monosaccharide with four carbon atoms
cotton candy; candyfloss; marshmallow
traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol
peptidoglycan (PG) or murein (polymer of sugars and amino acids forming cell wall)
glucosamine; abbr. for 葡萄糖胺
hyperglycemia; abnormally high blood sugar level
tanghulu; candied fruits on bamboo skewers dipped in sugar syrup, a common Chinese snack
weekend spouse; relationship involving a sugar-daddy
cough suppressant syrup; cough mixture
glucosamine; abbr. for 氨基葡萄糖
mannitol C6H14O6, a sugar alcohol
glucosamine (C6H13NO5); also written 氨基葡萄糖
erythritol, a sugar alcohol
arabinose (type of sugar)
maltitol, a sugar alcohol
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)