大葱

大蔥

dàcōng

noun #48,746

Measure Word

一根大葱 gēn

Meanings

1 scallion
2 green onion
3 leek

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

山东的大葱特别有名。

Shāndōng de dàcōng tèbié yǒumíng.

Shandong scallions are particularly famous.

HSK 2

包饺子要放点大葱。

Bāo jiǎozi yào fàng diǎn dàcōng.

You need to add some scallion when making dumplings.

Tips

culture

山东大葱 are legendary, often over a meter long. A classic Shandong way to eat them is raw, dipped in soy paste and wrapped in a pancake (煎饼卷大葱).

Stroke Order

大 dà

葱 cōng