水煎包

shuǐjiānbāo

noun

Measure Word

一个水煎包 gè

Meanings

1 pan-fried buns (steamed then pan-fried)

Characters

Examples

早餐我爱吃水煎包。

Zǎocān wǒ ài chī shuǐjiānbāo.

I love pan-fried buns for breakfast.

这家店的水煎包底特别脆。

Zhè jiā diàn de shuǐjiānbāo dǐ tèbié cuì.

This shop's pan-fried buns have an especially crispy bottom.

Tips

culture

Northern Chinese breakfast staple. Filled buns are fried in a covered pan with a thin water-flour slurry, producing a crisp golden bottom and steamed top.

Stroke Order

水 shuǐ

煎 jiān

包 bāo