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Shrimp dumplingsin Cantonese.

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Pronunciation

蝦餃

haa1 gaau2

Shrimp dumplings

Recorded Cantonese

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When to use it

蝦餃 is a shrimp dumpling served at dim sum; 籠 counts a steamer basket rather than individual pieces.

Examples

我要一籠蝦餃。

ngo5 jiu3 jat1 lung4 haa1 gaau2

I would like a steamer basket of shrimp dumplings.

蝦餃好食。

haa1 gaau2 hou2 sik6

The shrimp dumplings are tasty.