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Definitions
Etymologies
- Mandarin Mandarin trad. 餃子, simpl. 饺子 (pinyin: jiǎozi) (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The word jiaozi literally refers to the transition between two years at midnight.”
“CARROLL (voice-over): An undercover investigation in a Beijing neighborhood reveals yet another problem with a Chinese product -- this time, dumplings called jiaozi (ph).”
“I ate many traditional Chinese dishes at the Ditan Temple fair, such as jiaozi”
“And they all eat Pierogis, emPanadas, momo, jiaozi (Potstickers) and Hot Pockets.”
“Back home, we started in on the jiaozi, which I had naively thought would be the easiest dish to make.”
“Yesterday I grabbed some baozi and jiaozi for lunch... tasty, as far as I know, cardboard-free.”
“UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: These jiaozi (ph) are kind of tough.”
“I sometimes use fresh okara in jiaozi or baozi fillings, too.”
“No Chinese family can celebrate the recently passed lunar New Year festival without a prodigious mound of jiaozi, or dumplings - juicy parcels of dough-swaddled pork and leek that explode, scalding and garlicky, in the mouth.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘jiaozi’.
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Brochettes of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for words or phrases that haven't yet found a place in one or more of my other lists.
nonexclusivity, adaptationist, paxillin, adduct, unblushingly cribbed, ptomaïne, microsievert, millisievert, too big to jail, tastemaker, tinsmithing, Nimzo-Indian and 1616 more...
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Dumpling City
dumpling, jiaozi, potsticker, wonton, baozi, xiao long bao, pork bun, red bean bun, pineapple bun, coconut bun, gyoza, shumai and 33 more...
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