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Chinglish Dumpling Menu - Qingdao, China

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Chinglish Dumpling Menu - Qingdao, China
© December 19 2007, Uncornered Market

We couldn't get our imagination to bend around this one, so we gave it a pass. Any suggestions as to what this dumpling might entail?

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gbaku
gbaku It means that the pig had a shower before it was killed. ;-) Actually, I'd be more concerned about the item just below that. :-) Posted: December 20 2007
guneeta
guneeta That is one mouth watering menu... Posted: February 08 2008
zhangliuqing
zhangliuqing It's a saurce, called 'dou chi' in pinyin. I don't know what's the english translation. It's made from yellow bean. Posted: July 20 2008
mangosteen queen
mangosteen queen Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Bad translations -- mauvaises traductions -- traduzioni brutte, and we'd love to have this added to the group! Posted: July 21 2008
jimmiehomeschoolmom
jimmiehomeschoolmom Chinese menus are so awesome! You never quite know what you'll get. Posted: July 21 2008
W.M.I
W.M.I It's like a box of chocolate you never know what you gonna get? Forrest Gum. "douche" according to the chinese character , in new york was translated to the ' black bean sauce' Posted: July 21 2008
bmacnaughton
bmacnaughton They are black beans, so the disk is pork with black beans (fermented soybeans). For pictures, type 豆豉 into Google Image search. Posted: July 29 2008
bmacnaughton
bmacnaughton actually, the characters are not douchi, they're 豉汁 chǐzhī, which is specifically black bean sauce as opposed to black beans. the second two characters are zhurou, which is pork.pretty humorous translation.pretty good price! Posted: July 29 2008
sweety_loveyan
sweety_loveyan The meaning of 豉汁 is "Soy Sauce". 豉油 and 醬油 also mean "Soy Sauce".Meaning of "Soy Sauce": A salty, fermented sauce much used on fish and other dishes in the Orient, prepared from soybeans; A salty brown liquid condiment made by fermenting soybeans and roasted wheat or barley in brine.豉汁豬肉 means "Pork with Soy Sauce", it's just they cook the pork with soy sauce. Posted: January 29 2009
maythe10th
maythe10th LOL Posted: January 26 2010
Picture Location
Snowman with a Kalpak - Beijing, China Distinctive Dumpings in Qingdao
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Camera Setings
Model - EX-Z750
Exposure - 0.008 sec (1/125)
Aperture - f/2.8
Exposure Bias - 1 EV
Focal Length - 7.9 mm


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