鱼饺

魚餃
yújiǎo
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 fish dumpling
  2. 2 dumpling with fish-paste wrapper or filling

Examples

Huǒguō lǐ wǒ zuì ài shuàn yújiǎo.
My favorite thing to cook in hotpot is fish dumplings.
Cháoshàn yújiǎo pí shì yòng yúròu dǎ de.
Chaoshan fish dumplings have wrappers made from pounded fish meat.

Tips

culture
In Chaoshan (潮汕) cuisine the wrapper itself is fish paste, giving a bouncy texture; elsewhere 鱼饺 usually means pork-and-fish filling in a wheat wrapper. Popular hotpot and noodle-soup ingredient.

Stroke Order

jiǎo