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白菜
bái cài
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- pinyin
- bái cài
- simplified
- 白菜
- traditional
- 白菜
1 · noun
napa cabbage
本批指叶片层叠成菜心的大白菜。
大白菜 makes the napa cabbage scope explicit; the separate bok choy segment is excluded.
Grandma peeled the leaves off the napa cabbage one by one.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
奶奶把大白菜的叶子一片片剥下来。
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Mandarin reading: bái cài.
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