dàbáicài

大白菜

Word · Noun

Napa cabbage; Chinese cabbage

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

Chinese cabbage; Napa cabbage

A staple vegetable in Chinese cuisine, often used in stir-fries, soups, and pickled dishes. Some regions call it 菘菜 (sōng cài) or 黄芽菜 (huáng yá cài).

Jīn今
wǎn晚
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
dà大
bái白
cài菜
chǎo炒
ròu肉
piàn片
 。

Tonight we're having stir-fried Napa cabbage with sliced pork.

Běi北
fāng方
rén人
dōng冬
tiān天
xǐ喜
huan欢
chǔ储
cún存
dà大
bái白
cài菜
 。

People in northern China like to store Chinese cabbage for the winter.

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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
kē颗
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
dà大
bái白
cài菜
 。

This is a fresh head of Chinese cabbage.

Suān酸
là辣
dà大
bái白
cài菜
shì是
yī一
dào道
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
de的
jiā家
cháng常
cài菜
 。

Hot and sour Chinese cabbage is a very popular home-style dish.