bánh bao

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === bánh (“pastry, cake, bread”) +‎ bao (“sack”), calque of Chinese 包子 (bao tử). Cognate of English bao. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ ʔɓaːw˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓan˦˥ ʔɓaːw˧˧] === Noun === (classifier chiếc, cái) bánh bao • (餅包) baozi a type of dumpling that is more spherical and fried rather than mountain-shaped and steamed like baozi === See also === 大包 (dàbāo)