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🥟 Dumpling Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
A steamed dumpling, representing Chinese cuisine and comfort food.
When to Use
Use for dim sum, Chinese food, or expressing dumpling cravings.
Example Usage
- “Dim sum time 🥟”
- “Dumpling lover 🥟”
- “Chinese food night 🥟”
Popular Combinations
🥟🇨🇳
Chinese dumplings
🥟🥢
Eating dumplings
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Dumpling feast
How Dumpling looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Did You Know?
The 🥟 dumpling emoji was added in 2017 after a campaign by Yiying Lu (who also designed Twitter's original Fail Whale).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🥟 mean in a text message?▼
A steamed dumpling, representing Chinese cuisine and comfort food. Use for dim sum, Chinese food, or expressing dumpling cravings. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Which platforms show 🥟 differently?▼
Food emoji vary a lot between platforms. Apple tends toward photorealistic designs, Google uses a flatter style, and Samsung sometimes picks different food items entirely. The Dumpling emoji is recognizable across platforms but the visual details — color, angle, garnish — will differ.
What are popular emoji combinations with 🥟?▼
Food emoji work great in combinations. Pair them with 😋 (yum face) for cravings, 🍽️ (plate) for meals, 👨🍳 (chef) for cooking, or 📸 (camera) for food photography posts. Check the "Combinations" section above for specific pairings.
What is the shortcode for 🥟?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:dumpling:` to insert the Dumpling emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is 🥟 a newer emoji?▼
The Dumpling emoji was added in Unicode 5.0. It has been around long enough to have universal support across modern devices and platforms.
Unicode
U+1f95f
Category
Food & Drink
Added
Unicode 5.0
Shortcodes
:dumpling:Keywords
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When to Use 🥟 Dumpling
Use for dim sum, Chinese food, or expressing dumpling cravings.
- •Send 🥟 when you want to express or reference "dumpling" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🥟 in conversations about food or empanada to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🥟 Dumpling on social media posts, stories, or comments related to dumpling
- •Combine 🥟 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about food, empanada, pierogi
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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