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shumai Meaning & Definition

What Does Shumai Mean?

Shumai is used as a noun meaning A traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum.

Shumai Definition (Noun)

  1. A traditional steamed Chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum.

Synonyms of Shumai

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Word Forms & Grammar

shumai (plural shumai or shumais)

Origin of Shumai

From Cantonese 燒賣 / 烧卖 (siu1 maai6-2), possibly via Japanese 焼売 (shūmai).

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