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金针菜

Word · NounTraditional金針菜

a type of plant; its flower buds are edible

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

daylily (plant); Hemerocallis citrina Baroni

formal

植物学名称。其花蕾晒干后即为常见的食用'黄花菜'或'金针菜'。

Cài菜
yuán园
biān边
shàng上
zhòng种
le了
jǐ几
zhū株
jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
 。

A few daylily plants were planted at the edge of the vegetable garden.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
pǐn品
zhǒng种
kàng抗
hàn旱
néng能
lì力
hěn很
qiáng强
 。

This variety of daylily has strong drought resistance.

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Jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
jì既
shì是
guān观
shǎng赏
zhí植
wù物
 ,
yě也
néng能
tí提
gōng供
shí食
cái材
 。

The daylily is both an ornamental plant and a source of food ingredients.

2.

noun

dried daylily buds (as food)

特指这种植物的花蕾,经采摘、蒸制、晒干后制成的干菜,是常见的烹饪食材。

Tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
zài在
zuò做
dǎ打
lǔ卤
miàn面
shí时
fàng放
yī一
xiē些
jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
 。

She likes to add some dried daylily buds when making noodle soup with sauce.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
bāo包
zhuāng装
de的
jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
fēi非
cháng常
gān干
jìng净
 ,
bù不
xū需
yào要
tí提
qián前
jìn浸
pào泡
 。

This packaged dried daylily is very clean and doesn't need to be soaked in advance.

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Mǎi买
lái来
de的
jīn金
zhēn针
cài菜
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
dùn炖
jī鸡
tāng汤
 。

The purchased dried daylily buds can be used to stew chicken soup.