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葱花
cōnghuā
Description
葱花是把葱切成很小的块，常常放在汤或菜上面。
葱花 are finely chopped green onions, often sprinkled on soups or dishes.
很多中国菜最后都会加一点葱花，看起来更好看，也更香。
Many Chinese dishes add a bit of 葱花 at the end to look better and smell more fragrant.
Meanings
葱花cōnghuā
chopped green onion; finely cut scallion
汤里放点葱花更好吃。
Adding some chopped green onions to the soup makes it taste better.
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Notes
- Etymology
葱 (green onion) + 花 (flower), here 花 means small chopped pieces.
- Nuance
refers only to finely chopped scallion used as garnish, not whole onions.
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