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洋葱
yángcōng
Description
洋葱是一种蔬菜，皮是黄色或红色的，里面一层一层的。
洋葱 is a vegetable with yellow or red skin and layers inside.
很多人切洋葱的时候会流眼泪，因为它的味道很冲。
Many people cry when cutting 洋葱 because it has a strong smell.
Meanings
洋葱yángcōng
onion (the vegetable)
我喜欢在菜里放一些洋葱。
I like to put some onions in the dish.
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Notes
- Etymology
洋 (foreign/overseas) + 葱 (scallion), literally "foreign scallion," marking it as an imported plant.
In videos
“我把这个洋葱这是刚刚切好的洋葱”
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