wonton

IPA/ˌwɒnˈtɒn/
IPA/ˈwɑːntɑːn/

wonton — 名詞

1. a thin, square pastry wrapper folded around a savoury filling of minced meat or

1.名詞A2
釋義

餛飩

以薄麵皮包餡的麵食

a thin, square pastry wrapper folded around a savoury filling of minced meat or seafood, which is then boiled in broth or deep-fried until crisp

例句

Bao ordered a large bowl of wonton soup from the market stall.

Bao 從市場攤位點了一大碗餛飩湯。

countable noun; often in compound 'wonton soup'

The chef showed Mizuki how to fold the wonton wrappers into little pouches.

廚師向 Mizuki 示範如何將餛飩皮折成小袋子的形狀。

collocation: fold wonton wrappers

同義詞
  • dumpling

    a broader category that includes wontons, jiaozi, gyoza, and others

用法筆記

Often used in compound nouns such as 'wonton soup', 'fried wonton', and 'wonton wrapper'. The plural form 'wontons' is very common in everyday speech.

常見錯誤

I ordered a wonton from the Chinese place.' (when meaning the whole bowl of soup)
I ordered wonton soup from the Chinese place.
💡'wonton' alone refers to the dumpling; the soup dish is called 'wonton soup'.