I am peeling the celery and the potatoes.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
芹菜
celery (Apium graveolens)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
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celery (Apium graveolens)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 芹菜 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 芹菜 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tableland vegetables are grown here, such as lettuce, cabbage, and celery.
In this soup there are carrots, onions, parsley, celery and potatoes.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 芹菜.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 芹菜.
Directly before
- 削芹菜1
- 和芹菜1
Directly after
- 芹菜和2
- 芹菜等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 芹菜
What does 芹菜 mean in Chinese?
芹菜 (qíncài) means celery (Apium graveolens).
How do you pronounce 芹菜?
芹菜 is pronounced qíncài.
Is 芹菜 an HSK word?
芹菜 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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