How common it is
饺子 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say jiǎozi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
饺子是一种常见的中国食物，常在节日或家庭聚餐时食用。可以自己包也可以买现成的。
饺子是一种常见的中国食物，常在节日或家庭聚餐时食用。可以自己包也可以买现成的。
Context note
饺子可以在各种场合出现，比如春节、元宵节等传统节日，或者家庭聚会时。
饺子可以在各种场合出现，比如春节、元宵节等传统节日，或者家庭聚会时。
5 examples
我喜欢吃饺子
wǒ xǐ huān chī jiǎozi
I like to eat dumplings.
妈妈包了饺子
māma bāo le jiǎozi
Mom made dumplings.
超市里卖现成的饺子
shìchǎng lǐ mài xiàn chéng de jiǎozi
The supermarket sells ready-made dumplings.
我们去吃饺子吧
wǒmen qù chī jiǎozi ba
Let's go eat dumplings.
饺子是中国的传统食物
jiǎozi shì zhōngguó de tрадиционное блюдо
Dumplings are a traditional Chinese food.
5 mini stories
妈妈包了饺子，我们一家人都喜欢吃。
māma bāo le jiǎozi, wǒmen yījiā rén dōu xǐ huān chī.
Mom made dumplings, and all of our family like to eat them.
春节的时候，我们吃了很多饺子。
chūnjié de shíhòu, wǒmen chī le hěnduō jiǎozi.
During the Spring Festival, we ate a lot of dumplings.
爸爸教我包饺子，我很开心。
bàba jiāo wǒ bāo jiǎozi, wǒ hěn kāixīn.
Dad taught me to make dumplings, and I was very happy.
我们去餐馆吃饺子，味道很好。
wǒmen qù cānguǎn chī jiǎozi, wèidào hěn hǎo.
We went to a restaurant and ate dumplings; the taste was very good.
奶奶教我包了几个饺子，很好玩。
lǎinǎi jiāo wǒ bāo le jǐ gè jiǎozi, hěn hǎoplay.
Grandma taught me to make a few dumplings; it was very fun.