Word information
Simplified水饺
Traditional水餃
Pinyinshuǐ jiǎo
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed
Chinese word dictionary
水饺
shuǐ jiǎo · boiled dumpling (made by wrapping a pasta skin around a filling, like ravioli)
Character breakdown
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dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
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水果shuǐguǒfruit; CL:個|个[ge4]
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水平shuǐpínghorizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
汽水qìshuǐsoda pop; carbonated soft drink