Definitions For Shumai

Noun

SHUMAI (plural shumai or s) A traditional steamed chinese pork dumpling served in dim sum.

Translations

Chinese: : Cantonese: 燒賣, sc=Hani}}, {{t, yue, 烧卖 (siu1 maai6-2, sc=Hani) : Mandarin: 燒賣, sc=Hani, 烧卖, tr=shāomài, sc=Hani Dutch: siew maai, sieuw mai French: shaomai Indonesian: siomai Italian: shumai Japanese: 焼売, tr=シュウマイ, shūmai, sc=Jpan Javanese: siomay Korean: 사오마이, 시우마이 Mongolian: шумай Russian: шумай Spanish: shaomai Tagalog: siyomay, siomai Thai: ขนมจีบ Vietnamese: xíu mại

Alternative forms

shao mai, shaomai siu mai, siumai shu mai sui maai; shui mai

Etymology

From {{etyl, yue, en}} {{zh-l, 燒賣, tr=siu1 maai6-2}}.

Is Shumai a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12

The word Shumai is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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