The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge
- kneading the dough for dumplings: see Kneading dough
- the cylindrical shape of a dumpling: a clear phallic symbol.
- putting into a pot and boiling dumplings: while putting a dumpling into a pot symbolizes the desire for intercourse, the hot water and boiling reflects a subconscious attempt to change a current unsatisfactory sex life.
- cutting the dumpling into slices: symbolizes the gradual attempt to reduce the power of sexual desire in one's consciousness.
- eating: see Eating.
