饺
jiǎo HSK2

stuffed dumplings

Phonosemantic compound. 饣 represents the meaning and 交 represents the sound. Simplified form of 餃.

Components

饣
饣 Meaning component
shí eat

饣 is a component form of 食.

交
交 Sound component
jiāo to cross, to mix

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode

餃 jiǎo stuffed dumplings Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 飠 represents the meaning and 交 represents the sound.

Components

飠
飠 Meaning component
eat

飠 is a component form of 食.

交
交 Sound component
jiāo to cross, to mix

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode