He tasted the kale.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
甘蓝
cabbage
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
cabbage
02
Chinese broccoli
03
gai larn
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 甘蓝 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 甘蓝 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
We're having curly kale today.
She ate a kale salad.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 甘蓝.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 甘蓝.
Directly before
- 羽衣甘蓝9
- 红甘蓝1
Directly after
- 甘蓝被2
- 甘蓝沙拉1
- 甘蓝藜1
- 甘蓝了1
- 甘蓝切片1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 甘蓝
What does 甘蓝 mean in Chinese?
甘蓝 (gānlán) means cabbage.
How do you pronounce 甘蓝?
甘蓝 is pronounced gānlán.
Is 甘蓝 an HSK word?
甘蓝 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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