potsticker

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potsticker

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From pot + sticker, a calque of Mandarin 鍋貼 /锅贴 (guōtiē), coined by Buwei Yang Chao in 1963, in the fourth edition of the book How to Cook and Eat in Chinese.

noun potstickers · pot sticker

A kind of pan-fried dumpling in East Asian cuisines.
Similar: guotie

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@misc{potsticker_2026,
  title = {potsticker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potsticker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}