【集思晨读 Lewis Day 96 中国文化特辑 】
025 Dumplings 饺子
Good morning, everyone! It's Fri., 13th March. I am Lewis saying hello to you all from Yangzhou.
大家周五早上好，今天是三月十三号! 我是Lewis，在扬州给大家晨读！
今天的中国文化特辑跟大家聊 Dumplings 饺子
1. Chinese people like eating dumplings, Jiaozi, for their delicious taste and auspicious meanings.
2. Jiaozi are made of meat and vegetable filling enclosed in pastry shaped like a half moon.
3. They are boiled in water and eaten with sauces like vinegar.
4. There are hundreds of fillings with different flavors.
5. The shape of Jiaozi looks like the ancient currency of China called Yuanbao.
6. People eat dumplings on the Chinese New Year wishing they will earn more money in the coming year.
7. There are many steps to make Jiaozi.
8. People even like to put one coin in one Jiaozi and anyone who gets this coin will be lucky in the coming year.
9. Making Jiaozi together with the whole family creates a unique harmonious atmosphere.
10. Chinese believe that a hot bowl of Jiaozi is full of the family's love and affection.
