How to Say ‘This rice dumpling’ in Traditional Chinese
這個粽子
zhè gè zòng zi
[zhè guh zòngzi]
💬 Usage Tip: 這個 plus a noun points at a specific thing in front of you. Swap the noun to point at anything: 這個便當 "this lunchbox".
Phrase Breakdown
這
zhè
[zhè]
this
Indicates a specific object mentioned or nearby.
殘劍的這張字表達了他的思想。
Broken Sword's piece of calligraphy expresses his thoughts.
個
gè
[guh]
measure word; individual
A common classifier used for people or many general nouns.
每個人對文化都有不同看法。
Each person has a different view of culture.
粽子
zòng zi
[zòngzi]
zongzi; sticky rice dumpling
Traditional festival food of rice wrapped in leaves.
媽媽在包粽子。
Mom is wrapping zongzi.
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