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siao long bao

English translation: steamed pork dumplings

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Chinese term or phrase:siao long bao
English translation:steamed pork dumplings
Entered by: peiling

04:30 Nov 20, 2006
Chinese to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / Chinese food
Chinese term or phrase: siao long bao
This appears in a calorie-counting list of foods, where 100g of this is equivalent to 240 calories.
Ramona Ali
Local time: 08:24
small steamed buns
Explanation:
it's basically steamed pork buns
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http://www.co...

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Note added at 37 mins (2006-11-20 05:07:11 GMT)
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or known as Steamed Pork Dumplings
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peiling
Germany
Local time: 01:24
Grading comment
Thank you, Peri Ling. So in Malay, which is more accurate: ladu khinzir or pau khinzir?
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1small steamed buns
peiling


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small steamed buns


Explanation:
it's basically steamed pork buns
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http://www.co...

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Note added at 37 mins (2006-11-20 05:07:11 GMT)
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or known as Steamed Pork Dumplings

peiling
Germany
Local time: 01:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in MalayMalay
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
Thank you, Peri Ling. So in Malay, which is more accurate: ladu khinzir or pau khinzir?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hadiyono Jaqin
31 mins

neutral  emaildaneng: It's not the buns that are small (xiao), but the steaming rack (long). "Steamed Pork Dumplings" is most appropriate.
41 days
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