pineapple bun; bolo bao
A sweet Chinese pastry with a crumbly, cookie-like topping that resembles a pineapple; similar to Japanese melonpan. Used in food contexts.
from Chinese
See also: メロンパン
I ate a pineapple bun at a café in Hong Kong.
Pineapple buns are similar to melonpan, but sometimes they have butter inside.