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小葱
xiǎocōng
Description
小葱是一种绿色的蔬菜，很细很长，味道有点辣。
"小葱" is a green vegetable, very thin and long, with a slightly spicy taste.
做菜的时候，人们常常把小葱切成小段，放在菜上面。
When cooking, people often cut "小葱" into small pieces and put them on the dish.
Meanings
小葱xiǎocōng
scallion, spring onion (a thin green vegetable)
妈妈在汤里放了一点小葱。
Mom put a little green onion in the soup.
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Notes
- Etymology
小 (small) + 葱 (onion/scallion), i.e. the small, thin type of green onion.
- Nuance
大葱 is the thicker leek-like variety; 小葱 is thinner and milder.
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