凤梨酥 Traditional form: 鳳梨酥 Pinyin (reading): fènglísū Definitions: pineapple cake, traditional Taiwanese sweet pastry Characters: 凤 - male phoenix; symbol of joy 梨 - pear; opera 酥 - butter; crispy, flaky; fluffy, light Traditional characters: 鳳 - male phoenix; symbol of joy 梨 - pear; opera 酥 - butter; crispy, flaky; fluffy, light