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菜肉包

càiròubāo
Also on menus as 菜肉包子
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

一个菜肉包 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 pork and greens bun

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 主食 Staple

A steamed bun of soft wheat dough filled with chopped leafy greens, usually bok choy, and minced pork. Mild and savoury; the greens stay a little crisp.

Usually contains wheat

Examples

HSK 4
早上来不及吃饭，我在路上买了两个菜肉包。
Zǎoshang láibují chīfàn, wǒ zài lùshang mǎi le liǎng ge càiròubāo.
I didn't have time for breakfast, so I bought two pork and greens buns on the way.
HSK 5
菜肉包里面有青菜和猪肉。
Càiròubāo lǐmian yǒu qīngcài hé zhūròu.
A pork and greens bun has leafy greens and pork inside.

Tips

usage
包 here is short for 包子, a steamed stuffed bun: 菜包 has a vegetable filling, 肉包 a pork one, and 菜肉包 both.

Stroke Order

菜 cài
肉 ròu
包 bāo