jiǎo

饺

Character · NounTraditional餃

dumpling

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

dumpling (wrapped filled dough)

Often used with the diminutive suffix 儿 in colloquial speech, as in 饺子儿.

Wǒ我
zuì最
ài爱
chī吃
zhū猪
ròu肉
bái白
cài菜
xiàn馅
de的
jiǎo饺
zi子
 。

I love pork and cabbage dumplings the most.

Chūn春
jié节
de的
shí时
hou候
 ,
wǒ我
men们
quán全
jiā家
yì一
qǐ起
bāo包
jiǎo饺
zi子
 。

During the Spring Festival, my whole family makes dumplings together.

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Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
tàng烫
miàn面
jiǎo饺
zi子
mài卖
dé得
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
 。

The steamed dough dumplings at this shop sell very well.

Mā妈
ma妈
zhǔ煮
le了
yī一
guō锅
shuǐ水
jiǎo饺
zi子
dāng当
wǎn晚
cān餐
 。

Mom boiled a pot of boiled dumplings for dinner.

Wǒ我
huì会
zuò做
jiǔ韭
cài菜
jī鸡
dàn蛋
xiàn馅
de的
jiǎo饺
zi子
 。

I can make dumplings filled with chives and eggs.