zhà​cài

hot pickled mustard tuber

  • created sense approved 榨菜 · zhà​cài · hot pickled mustard tuber — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    榨菜

    zhà​cài

    hot pickled mustard tuber

    A type of spicy pickled vegetable made from the knobby, enlarged stem of a variety of mustard plant; typically prepared with chili and spices.

    榨 (literal) → 榨 · zhà · to press 菜 (literal) → 菜 · cài · vegetable

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  • created sense approved 榨菜 · zhà​cài · zhacai mustard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    榨菜

    zhà​cài

    zhacai mustard

    A variety of mustard plant (Brassica juncea var. tumida) whose stem enlarges into a knobby, tuber-like shape; can be eaten as a fresh vegetable or pickled

    榨 (literal) → 榨 · zhà · to press 菜 (literal) → 菜 · cài · vegetable

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