How to Say ‘Vegetables’ in Traditional Chinese
青菜
qīng cài
[qīngcài]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: On a Taiwanese menu, 青菜 means a plate of leafy greens, usually stir-fried. Adding one to balance out the meat dishes is a very common habit.
Phrase Breakdown
青菜
qīng cài
[qīngcài]
green vegetables
General word for leafy green vegetables.
多吃青菜對身體好。
Eating more vegetables is good for your health.
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