菜合

càihé
noun

Measure Word

菜合 zhāng

Meanings

  1. 1 caihe — stuffed pan-fried pancake (northern Chinese snack, also written 菜盒 / 菜合子)

Examples

Nǎinai tān le jǐ zhāng jiǔcài jīdàn càihé.
Grandma fried a few chives-and-egg stuffed pancakes.
Càihé chèn rè chī zuì xiāng.
Stuffed pancakes taste best piping hot.

Tips

culture
A Shandong / Hebei / Tianjin home snack: two thin rounds of dough are pinched closed ( "to close / fold together") around a filling of chives and egg or other greens, then pan-fried. More commonly written or 菜合 on shop signs; 菜合 is the short form.

Stroke Order

cài