四喜丸子

sìxǐwánzi

noun

Measure Word

一道四喜丸子 dào

Meanings

1 four-happiness meatballs (four large braised pork meatballs)

Characters

Examples

四喜丸子常在婚宴上出现。

Sìxǐ wánzi cháng zài hūnyàn shàng chūxiàn.

Four-happiness meatballs often appear at wedding banquets.

妈妈做的四喜丸子特别入味。

Māma zuò de sìxǐ wánzi tèbié rùwèi.

My mom's four-happiness meatballs are extra flavorful.

Tips

culture

Shandong-origin banquet dish. Four large pork meatballs represent the 四喜 (four joys): 福 fortune, 禄 rank, 寿 longevity, 喜 joy. Standard at weddings and reunions.

Stroke Order

四 sì

喜 xǐ

丸 wán

子 zǐ