How to Say ‘Green vegetables’ in Simplified Chinese
青菜
qīng cài
[ching tsaie]
🇨🇳 In China: Ordering one plate of 青菜 to balance the meat dishes is a standard habit at Chinese meals. The server will usually tell you which leafy greens are available that day.
Phrase Breakdown
青菜
qīng cài
[ching tsaie]
green vegetables
A simple vegetable dish commonly served in Chinese restaurants.
这个套餐还有青菜。
This set meal also includes green vegetables.
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