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蒸饺
zhēngjiǎo
Description
蒸饺是一种用蒸的方法做熟的饺子，皮比较薄，里面有肉或者菜。
"蒸饺" are dumplings cooked by steaming, with thin skins and filled with meat or vegetables.
很多人早餐或者在饭店里喜欢吃蒸饺。
Many people like to eat "蒸饺" for breakfast or at restaurants.
Meanings
蒸饺zhēngjiǎo
steamed dumpling
我点了一份蒸饺。
I ordered a serving of steamed dumplings.
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Notes
- Etymology
蒸 (to steam) + 饺 (dumpling), describing how the dumpling is cooked.
- Nuance
蒸饺 are steamed, while 水饺 are boiled and 煎饺 are pan-fried.
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