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How to Say ‘Green vegetables’ in Simplified Chinese

青菜

qīng cài

[ching tseye]

🇨🇳 In China: [青菜] is a broad everyday word for leafy or green vegetables, not just one exact vegetable. In real conversation, people often use it loosely for "veg" in general.

Phrase Breakdown

青菜

qīng cài

[ching tseye]

green vegetables

Vegetables, especially leafy green ones, often recommended for a healthy diet.

Example

每天多吃青菜对身体好。

Eating more green vegetables every day is good for the body.

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