Definition
Refers to the mixture of ingredients placed inside foods like jiaozi, baozi, or mooncakes.
noun
filling (for dumplings, buns, pastries, etc.)
Examples
- 馅儿。Zhège jiǎozi de xiàn r shì zhūròu báicài de.The filling of this dumpling is pork and cabbage.
- 馅儿？Nǐ zuì xǐhuan chī shénme xiàn r de bāozi?What kind of stuffing do you like best in steamed buns?
- 馅儿。Yuèbǐng de xiàn r yǒu tián de yě yǒu xián de.Mooncake fillings come in both sweet and savory varieties.
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