章鱼小丸子 |
zhāng yú xiǎo wán zi |
takoyaki (octopus dumpling), a Japanese snack food |
章 |
Zhāng |
surname Zhang |
章 |
zhāng |
chapter / section / clause / movement (of symphony) / seal / badge / regulation / order |
章鱼 |
zhāng yú |
octopus |
鱼 |
Yú |
surname Yu |
鱼 |
yú |
fish (CL:条,尾) / used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鲍鱼, alligators and crocodiles 鳄鱼 and octopi 章鱼) |
小 |
xiǎo |
small / tiny / few / young |
丸 |
wán |
ball / pellet / pill |
丸子 |
wán zi |
pills / balls / meatballs |
子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
子 |
zi |
noun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair" |