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韭

Character · NounTraditional韮

Chinese chives

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

Chinese chives; garlic chives

Commonly used in Chinese cuisine for stir-fries, dumpling fillings, and soups.

Jiǔ韭
cài菜
jī鸡
dàn蛋
shì是
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
de的
jiā家
cháng常
cài菜
 。

Chives scrambled eggs is a very popular home-style dish.

Mā妈
ma妈
bāo包
le了
jiǔ韭
cài菜
zhū猪
ròu肉
jiǎo饺
zi子
 。

Mom made pork and chives dumplings.

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Chūn春
tiān天
de的
jiǔ韭
cài菜
zuì最
xiān鲜
nèn嫩
kě可
kǒu口
 。

Chives in spring are the freshest and most delicious.

Tā他
zài在
yáng阳
tái台
zhòng种
le了
yī一
pén盆
jiǔ韭
cài菜
 。

He grew a pot of chives on the balcony.

Jiǔ韭
cài菜
chǎo炒
dòu豆
yá芽
shì是
yī一
dào道
qīng清
shuǎng爽
de的
sù素
cài菜
 。

Stir-fried chives with bean sprouts is a refreshing vegetarian dish.