饺子
jiǎozi
dumpling
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
Examples
- 过年的时候,北方人喜欢吃饺子。During the New Year, northerners like to eat dumplings.
- 我们一起包饺子吧。Let's make dumplings together.
Collocations
包饺子吃饺子一盘饺子水饺
Mnemonic
饺 jiǎo "dumpling" + 子 (suffix). 饺 has the food radical 饣 plus 交 (for sound). The verb is 包 ("to wrap/make dumplings").
Related
包子面条米饭子
Quick check
Which verb describes making 饺子?