饺
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dumplings with meat filling
- HSK 3.0
- Level 2
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 食 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 餃
- Common rank
- #3,056
- Unicode
- U+997A
Sound it out + + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
How to remember it
dumpling · Heisig RSH #2525
食 food + 交 mingle
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 饺
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 水饺儿 | erhua variant of 水餃|水饺[shui3 jiao3] | |
| 包饺子 | to wrap jiaozi (dumplings or potstickers) | |
| 饺子馆 | dumpling restaurant | |
| 水晶饺 | crystal dumpling, a type of dumpling popular in southern China and Taiwan, named for its t… | |
| 饺子 | dumpling; pot-sticker; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1] | |
| 水饺 | boiled dumpling (made by wrapping a pasta skin around a filling, like ravioli) | |
| 花饺 | dumpling | |
| 虾饺 | prawn dumplings | |
| 蒸饺 | steamed dumpling | |
| 煎饺 | fried dumpling | |
| 饺饵 | dumpling; pot-sticker; same as 餃子|饺子 |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 交 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 交 sound part | to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix | |
| 校 | school; military field officer | |
| 效 | result, effect; effective | |
| 咬 | to bite, to gnaw | |
| 较 | to compare; relatively; more | |
| 绞 | intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal | |
| 郊 | suburbs, outskirts; wasteland, open space | |
| 狡 | cunning, deceitful, treacherous | |
| 皎 | white; bright, brilliant; clear | |
| 鲛 | shark | |
| 跤 | to tumble, to fall; to wrestle | |
| 蛟 | a legendary scaled dragon | |
| 佼 | beautiful, handsome, good-looking | |
| 姣 | beautiful, handsome, pretty | |
| 洨 | a river in Hebei province | |
| 茭 | an edible aquatic grass; Zizania aquatica |