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How to Say ‘Soup dumplings’ in Traditional Chinese

小籠包

💬 Usage Tip: Pronounced as (xiao long bao). Famous and must-try!

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: These delicious dumplings are best enjoyed fresh, using a soup spoon.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

小籠包

[xiǎo lóng bāo]

soup dumpling

A type of steamed bun filled with broth and meat, originating from Shanghai.

Example

這家店的小籠包很有名。

The soup dumplings at this shop are very famous.

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