餃子

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餃子

jiǎozi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄐㄧㄠˇ ˙ㄗ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
jiao³ zi³⁻² Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
җёзы (ži͡ozɨ, II-I) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
gaau² zi² Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
gau² du² Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
jieu³ zi Gan, Wiktionary specific
jiau³ zeh Jin, Wiktionary specific
⁵ciau-tsy Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
¹ciau-tsy Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
jiau³ zr Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
jiǎozi̊h Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
chiao³-tzŭ⁵ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
jyǎu-dz Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
jeau.tzy Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
цзяоцзы Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
giaoz Mandarin, Chengdu, Latinxua Sin Wenz
/t͡ɕiau⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵³⁻²¹/ Mandarin, Chengdu, IPA
/t͡ɕiɔː⁵¹ t͡sz̩²⁴/ Mandarin, Dongan, IPA
gaau² zi² Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
gáau jí Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou

Sounds like 角子, 餃子, 饺子

Where it comes from

早先與“餛飩”無異，後從之分化。宋代稱“角子、角兒”，元代稱“扁食”，清代出現“餃子、餃兒、餃餌”的稱呼。可能是從形狀似角而得名，也可能從“攪”得名，猶餡心混雜。

清初河北《肅寧縣誌》載：“元旦子時，盛饌同離，如食扁食，名角子，取其更歲交子之義。”

參見餃／饺 (jiǎo)。

noun 饺子

一種半圓形的帶餡的麵食。
dialectal 餛飩
Similar: 餛飩, 抄手, 雲吞, 餛湯, 餛飩兒, 貓耳朵, 抄手兒, 包麵, 水餃, 餃兒, 餃, 貓耳餃子

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {餃子},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E9%A4%83%E5%AD%90},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}