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苋菜
xiàn​cài

amaranth

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  1. 苋 莧 xiàn
    amaranth
    (bound form) any of various plants in the genus Amaranthus, such as Chinese spinach or Joseph's coat; specifically used in the names of leafy edible plants like 苋菜 xiàn​cài and 马齿苋 mǎ​chǐ​xiàn
  2. 菜 cài noun
    vegetable
    vegetables or greens in general; edible plants