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Xiaolongbao is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Xiaolongbao in a sentence

Xiaolongbao meaning

A type of dumpling or steamed bun (baozi) associated with eastern China, particularly Nanxiang near Shanghai.

Using Xiaolongbao

  • The main meaning on this page is: A type of dumpling or steamed bun (baozi) associated with eastern China, particularly Nanxiang near Shanghai.
  • In the example corpus, xiaolongbao often appears in combinations such as: xiaolongbao is.

Context around Xiaolongbao

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

eating 1× good 1× nanxiang 1×

Often after:

soup 1×

Sentence patterns with Xiaolongbao

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a good xiaolongbao is able 1× is nanxiang xiaolongbao which is 1× look like xiaolongbao soup dumplings 1× of eating xiaolongbao is to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a common way 1× although it appears 1× at first glance 1×

Common sentence endings:

all over shanghai 1× it is bitten 1× tops dyed green 1× vinegar before eating 1×

Words around Xiaolongbao

Just before it in the word index:

xiaojun 2 xiaohui 3 xiaohongshu 8 xiaogong 2 xiaogang 3 xiaodong 7

Just after it in the word index:

xiaomi 343 xiaoming 9 xiaopeng 2 xiaopi 2 xiaoping 60 xiaowei 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Xiaolongbao

  • In this selection, "xiaolongbao" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, eating, good, nanxiang and soup stand out and add context to how "xiaolongbao" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a good xiaolongbao is able and is nanxiang xiaolongbao which is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "xiaolongbao" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with xiaolongbao

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

At first glance, jade parcels look like xiaolongbao soup dumplings, but with the tops dyed green. (16 words)

Although it appears delicate, a good xiaolongbao is able to hold in the soup until it is bitten. (18 words)

A common way of eating xiaolongbao is to bite off the top, suck out the soup, then dip it in the dark Chinese vinegar before eating. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The most well-known type is Nanxiang xiaolongbao, which is a traditional snack of Nanxiang Township in Shanghai's suburbs and can be found all over Shanghai. (27 words)

A common way of eating xiaolongbao is to bite off the top, suck out the soup, then dip it in the dark Chinese vinegar before eating. (26 words)

Although it appears delicate, a good xiaolongbao is able to hold in the soup until it is bitten. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

At first glance, jade parcels look like xiaolongbao soup dumplings, but with the tops dyed green.

A common way of eating xiaolongbao is to bite off the top, suck out the soup, then dip it in the dark Chinese vinegar before eating.

Although it appears delicate, a good xiaolongbao is able to hold in the soup until it is bitten.

The most well-known type is Nanxiang xiaolongbao, which is a traditional snack of Nanxiang Township in Shanghai's suburbs and can be found all over Shanghai.

Common combinations with xiaolongbao

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • xiaolongbao is 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "xiaolongbao" in a sentence?
An example: "At first glance, jade parcels look like xiaolongbao soup dumplings, but with the tops dyed green." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "xiaolongbao" from authentic English texts.
What does "xiaolongbao" mean?
Xiaolongbao means: A type of dumpling or steamed bun (baozi) associated with eastern China, particularly Nanxiang near Shanghai.
How many example sentences with "xiaolongbao" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "xiaolongbao", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.