These are lotus seeds or 'lian zi'.

这些是莲的种子，我们称" 莲子" 。

You do not want to pronounce it bi-zi-ness.

你不会把它读成bi-zi-ness。

" What is ze meaning of zis, Dumbly-dorr? " she said imperiously.

“这到底是什么意思，邓布利多？”她傲慢地说。

" Zey are saying zat zis little boy is to compete also! "

“他们说这个小男孩也要参加比赛！”

The 122 character inscription contains the phrase " Zhai zi Zhong Guo" .

这122个字中含有“宅兹中国”四字。

" Zhai zi" means to live here, baners raised around a city form a " Zhong" , or " center" .

“宅兹”是居住在这里的意思，在城邦的中心会竖立旌旗，“中”字由此而来。

The shape of jiao zi looks like the ancient currency of China called yuan bao.

饺子的形状看起来像中国的古代货币，叫做元宝。

Wo de ming zi shi sheldon.

我的名字是谢尔顿。

Westerners often say that han zi are pictographs.

西方人常说汉字是象形文字。

Making jiao zi together with the whole family creates a unique, harmonious atmosphere.

与全家人一起制作饺子，营造出独特、和谐的氛围。

Jiao zi are made of meat and vegetable filling, and enclosed in a pastry shaped like a half moon.

饺子由肉和蔬菜馅制成，并封闭在形状像半月形的糕点中。

A good grasp of these han zi is like reading an encyclopedia on China.

好好掌握这些汉字，就像读一本关于中国的百科全书。

People even like to put a coin into one jiao zi and anyone who gets this coin will be lucky in the coming year.

人们甚至喜欢把一枚硬币放进一个饺子里，任何得到这枚硬币的人都会在来年幸运。