jì​cài

shepherd's purse

  • created sense approved 荠菜/薺菜 · jì​cài · shepherd's purse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    荠菜 / 薺菜

    jì​cài

    shepherd's purse

    A common wild herb in the mustard family with small white flowers; its leaves and stems are often used as a vegetable or in traditional medicine.

    荠 (bound) → 荠/薺 · jì · shepherd's purse 菜 (literal) → 菜 · cài · vegetable

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense