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芫荽

Word · Noun

coriander; cilantro

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

coriander; cilantro (an annual or biennial herb used as seasoning)

Commonly known as 香菜 (xiāngcài) or 胡荽 (húsuī). The character 芫 also has a separate reading yuán (as in 芫花).

Zuò做
tāng汤
de的
shí时
hou候
sā撒
yī一
bǎ把
yán芫
sui荽
 ,
wèi味
dào道
huì会
gèng更
xiāng香
 。

Sprinkling a handful of cilantro into the soup makes it more aromatic.

Yán芫
sui荽
yě也
jiào叫
xiāng香
cài菜
 ,
shì是
Dōng东
Nán南
Yà亚
cài菜
yáo肴
zhōng中
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
tiáo调
wèi味
pǐn品
 。

Coriander, also known as cilantro, is a common seasoning in Southeast Asian cuisine.

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Mā妈
ma妈
zài在
hòu后
yuàn院
zhòng种
le了
jǐ几
kē棵
yán芫
sui荽
 ,
suí随
shí时
kě可
yǐ以
chī吃
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
 。

Mom planted a few coriander plants in the backyard so we can eat them fresh anytime.