What does "dumpling" mean?

"Dumpling" refers to the traditional food of northern China, which is a semi-circular, stuffed noodle dish.

Dumplings, which evolved from wontons, are an ancient Chinese dish called jiaozi (角子), formerly known as jiaoer (娇耳), which is a traditional Han Chinese noodle dish with a history of more than 1,800 years. It was invented by Zhang Zhongjing, a native of Nanyang Niyang (present-day Dengzhou, Nanyang, Henan Province) in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and was initially used for medicinal purposes. Dumplings, also known as dumplings, are loved by the Chinese people and are a staple food and local snack in northern China, as well as a food for New Year's festivals. There is a folk proverb that says, "Eat dumplings to celebrate the New Year."

Culture of Dumpling Filling:

1, celery filling - that is, the meaning of Qin Cai so Qin Cai dumplings.

Diligence: that is, diligence, hard work; often, diligently dense (frequent) source of constant, so-called diligent wealth. It is a blessing for the constant flow of material wealth; it is also a blessing for diligence and pragmatism.

2, leek filling - that is, the meaning of the long wealth, so for the long wealth dumplings

Jiu: that is, a long, long time, called the long wealth. It is a blessing for long-lasting material wealth; it is also a blessing for a long life, wishing for a long time - health, harmony, happiness and well-being.

3, beef filling - that is, the meaning of cattle wealth, so the cattle wealth dumplings

Cattle: that is, the meaning of cattle, speculation in the stock market friends favorite, every day in the cattle market, cattle is called cattle wealth; more wish friends good health, cattle full of energy.

4, lamb filling - that is, the meaning of foreign wealth, so the foreign wealth dumplings

Ocean: that is, the vast, many; than the sea is also vast, I wish you a foreign wealth, so-called foreign wealth.

4, fish filling - that is, the meaning of surplus wealth, so the surplus wealth dumplings

Yu: that is, the remainder, out of the blessing of your yearly surplus, so-called surplus wealth. What you pay for is hard work, what you get is wealth, and what you leave behind is health.