xìng
cài

noun
plant
common

Meaning of 荇菜

荇菜 means Nymphoides peltata; floating heart; perennial aquatic herb with round floating leaves, yellow flowers, edible stems, and medicinal properties. Pronounced xìng cài.

  • Nymphoides peltata; floating heart; perennial aquatic herb with round floating leaves, yellow flowers, edible stems, and medicinal properties

Definitions & Examples

Chí
táng
zhǎng
mǎn
le
xìng
cài
 

The pond is full of floating hearts.

Xìng
cài
de
nèn
jīng
liáng
bàn
shí
yòng
 

The tender stems of Nymphoides peltata can be eaten cold dressed with sauce.

shī
zhōng
cháng
dào
cēn
xìng
cài
 

Ancient poems often mention the uneven growth of water fringe.

Measure Words

/ zhǒng
Primary
/ zhū