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上海青

shànghǎiqīng

Description

上海青是一种绿色的蔬菜,叶子是绿的,下面是白色的。

Shanghai green is a green vegetable with green leaves and white stems.

很多中国人喜欢吃上海青,可以炒着吃,也可以放在汤里。

Many Chinese people like to eat Shanghai green; it can be stir-fried or added to soup.

Meanings

上海青shànghǎiqīng

a small green Chinese cabbage (bok choy)

今天晚饭我想炒上海青。

I want to stir-fry Shanghai greens for dinner tonight.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    上海 (Shanghai) + 青 (green); a bok choy variety named after the city.

  • Nuance

    often used interchangeably with 青菜; also called 小白菜 or 油菜 in some regions.

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