饺 (餃)
jiǎo
Pinyin
Definition
饺 (餃)
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- dumplings with meat filling
Character Decomposition
Sample Sentences
老板,我想点水饺。
Boss, I would like to order dumplings.
没错,各地年夜饭都不太一样呢,像北方年夜饭就是饺子,那味道真是绝了!再说饺子形状像“元宝”,特别吉祥,也代表了来年财运滚滚。
That's right, Chinese New Year's dinner differs in different places, like for example, in northern China the New Year's dinner is jiaozi dumplings, which taste amazing! And jiaozi dumplings are shaped like ingots, meaning their particularly lucky, and because you boil them, they represent fortunes bubbling up for you in the New Year.
在我们北方,一般都是以面食为主,像饺子、馒头、这样的小吃比较多。北方菜以蒸菜、炖菜为主,比较出名的家乡菜我想就是东北大乱炖和小鸡炖蘑菇了吧。
In the north, our staples are normally food made from wheat flour, mostly snacks like jiaozi dumplings and mantou buns. Northern dishes are mostly steamed or stewed. The more famous local dishes are Northeastern Mixed Meat and Veg Stew and Braised Chicken and Mushroom.
你会包饺子吗?
Do you know how to make dumplings?
水饺跟牛肉面都很好吃。
Dumplings and beef noodles are both delicious.
蒸饺来了!
Steamed dumplings here!
老板我要的不是煎饺。
Hey boss, i didn't order fried dumplings.
没问题!那给我一盘猪肉蒸饺吧。
No problem. In that case, give me pork steamed dumplings.
你吃得真快!一下子就把三十粒水饺吃完了。
You're really gulping down your food! You ate 30 dumplings all at once.
怎么煮水饺?
How do you make dumplings?