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小白菜

xiǎobáicài
noun #86,242

Measure Word

一棵小白菜 kē

Meanings

  1. 1 bok choy
  2. 2 pak choi
  3. 3 baby Chinese cabbage

Examples

HSK 4
市场上的小白菜很新鲜。
Shìchǎng shàng de xiǎobáicài hěn xīnxiān.
The bok choy at the market is very fresh.
HSK 6
今晚炒个小白菜吧。
Jīnwǎn chǎo ge xiǎobáicài ba.
Let's stir-fry some bok choy tonight.
HSK 7-9
小白菜比大白菜嫩。
Xiǎobáicài bǐ dàbáicài nèn.
Baby bok choy is more tender than napa cabbage.

Tips

usage
小白菜 and 大白菜 are different vegetables. 小白菜 has green stalks (bok choy); 大白菜 is napa cabbage with pale stalks. Not a size distinction.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo
白 bái
菜 cài