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小籠包

shouronpou

Description

小籠包は、中に熱いスープが入っている小さな中華の点心です。

小籠包 are small Chinese dumplings filled with hot soup inside.

食べる時は、皮を破って中のスープに気をつけましょう。

When eating 小籠包, be careful not to break the skin and spill the soup inside.

Meanings

小籠包shouronpou

soup dumpling; small steamed bun with hot broth inside

お店で小籠包を注文しました。

I ordered xiaolongbao at the restaurant.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from Chinese 小籠包, literally 'small basket bun', named for the bamboo basket it is steamed in.

  • Nuance

    a Chinese loanword; sometimes read shouronbou, referring specifically to broth-filled dumplings.

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