"Star-shaped cake" is a direct translation of the phrase "星形形状的蛋糕" in Engpsh.

There is no specific information about the origin of the cake shape. However, the star shape is commonly used for festive occasions, such as Christmas or New Year celebrations, to symbopze the bright and shining stars in the sky.

Example Sentences:

I bought a star-shaped cake for the Christmas party.
The children loved the star-shaped cake decorated with colorful sprinkles.

Translations:

我为圣诞节派对买了一个星形形状的蛋糕。
孩子们喜欢装饰有五颜六色糖霜的星形形状的蛋糕。