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绿菜花

Word · NounTraditional綠菜花

broccoli; common name for 西蓝花

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

broccoli; green cauliflower

informal

A common, informal name for 西蓝花 (broccoli), referring to the green, flower-like vegetable head. Often used in daily conversation and culinary contexts.

Jīn今
tiān天
wǎn晚
cān餐
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
suàn蒜
róng蓉
chǎo炒
lǜ绿
cài菜
huā花
 。

We're having garlic stir-fried broccoli for dinner tonight.

Lǜ绿
cài菜
huā花
hěn很
yǒu有
yíng营
yǎng养
 。

Broccoli is very nutritious.

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Mā妈
ma妈
zài在
chāo超
shì市
mǎi买
le了
yī一
kē颗
lǜ绿
cài菜
huā花
 。

Mom bought a head of broccoli at the supermarket.