Do you need to wash fresh vegetables?
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
生菜
lettuce
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
lettuce
02
raw fresh vegetables
03
greens
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 生菜 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 生菜 appears in 20 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The lettuce has turned brown.
She shredded the lettuce.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 生菜.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 生菜.
Directly before
- 洗生菜2
- 吃生菜2
- 的生菜2
- 把生菜2
- 和生菜1
Directly after
- 生菜吗4
- 生菜和2
- 生菜的1
- 生菜要1
- 生菜叶子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 生菜
What does 生菜 mean in Chinese?
生菜 (shēngcài) means lettuce.
How do you pronounce 生菜?
生菜 is pronounced shēngcài.
Is 生菜 an HSK word?
生菜 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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