Last Friday was an exciting day at That’s Mandarin, as we made 饺子 (jiǎozi), or dumplings together with our students, and celebrated the International Women’s Day!
Take a look at the best moments ✨
包饺子 // Making Dumplings
It was indeed a tasty adventure that taught us about Chinese food and culture. Our students got the chance to:
🥟 Explore the traditions behind 饺子 (jiǎozi);
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-13.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-21.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-11.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-6.jpg)
🥟 Learn the Chinese names for the tools essential in dumpling-making and also explored the most popular fillings, both meat-based and vegetarian;
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-3.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Annual Dinner 2024 | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-29.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-31.jpg)
![sh-jiaozi-20 Annual Dinner 2024 | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-20.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Artboard-–-12.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-2.jpg)
🥟 Make their own dumplings and challenge themselves with creating the pro version;
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-14.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-47.jpg)
![bj-jiaozi-5 Annual Dinner 2024 | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-5.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-35.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-39.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-18.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-7.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-23.jpg)
🥟 And finally, enjoy the delicious dumplings they made!
![bj-jiaozi-10 Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-10.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-37.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-46.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-38.jpg)
过女神节 // Celebrating Women’s Day
And the excitement didn’t end there! We had one more beautiful reason to celebrate: International Women’s Day!
It was a happy coincidence that made our event even more special. We took a moment to honor and appreciate the women of our school and all over the world 🌻
![sh-jiaozi-53 Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-53.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-jiaozi-57.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-15.jpg)
![Jiaozi | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-jiaozi-3.jpg)
We had such a great time making 饺子 jiǎozi!
Thank-you to all our students for coming, sharing your mood and smiles ✨ Can’t wait to have more events like this in the future!
P.S. Happy Women’s Day to Our Team!
![Sanba | That's Mandarin Sanba | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-sanba-22.jpg)
![Sanba | That's Mandarin Sanba | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-sanba-15.jpg)
![Sanba | That's Mandarin Jiaozi | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-sanba-2.jpg)
![bj-happy-hour-6 Sanba | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bj-happy-hour-6.jpg)
![Sanba | That's Mandarin Sanba | That's Mandarin](https://www.thatsmandarin.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sh-sanba-7.jpg)
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