Chinese cabbage (dialectal)
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
Chinese cabbage; Napa cabbage (dialectal term)
dialectPrimarily used in certain dialect regions as an alternative name for Chinese cabbage or Napa cabbage.
Tián田
lǐ里
zhòng种
mǎn满
le了
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
sōng菘
cài菜
。
The fields are full of fresh Chinese cabbage.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
shuō说
,
tā她
men们
xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
dōu都
guǎn管
dà大
bái白
cài菜
jiào叫
sōng菘
cài菜
。
Grandma said that when they were young, they called Chinese cabbage "sōngcài".
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
sōng菘
cài菜
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
tián甜
,
shì适
hé合
zuò做
tāng汤
。
This variety of Napa cabbage tastes very sweet and is suitable for making soup.