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百叶包

百葉包
bǎiyèbāo
Also on menus as 千张包
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

一个百叶包 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 tofu skin parcels

About the dish

本帮菜 Shanghai · 热菜 Hot dish

Minced pork wrapped in thin sheets of pressed tofu and rolled into small parcels, then simmered in broth or braised in soy sauce. Soft and savoury. A Shanghai and Jiangnan dish.

Usually contains soy

Examples

HSK 7-9
百叶包是用百叶把肉馅包起来做的。
Bǎiyèbāo shì yòng bǎiyè bǎ ròuxiàn bāo qǐlai zuò de.
Tofu skin parcels are made by wrapping minced pork in thin sheets of pressed tofu.
HSK 7-9
外婆做的红烧百叶包一上桌就被我们抢光了。
Wàipó zuò de hóngshāo bǎiyèbāo yí shàngzhuō jiù bèi wǒmen qiǎngguāng le.
As soon as Grandma's soy-braised tofu skin parcels reach the table, we snap them all up.

Tips

usage
百叶 here means thin sheets of pressed tofu, also called 千张. On hot pot and Cantonese menus, 百叶 usually means beef tripe.

Stroke Order

百 bǎi
叶 yè
包 bāo