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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

西兰花

xīlánhuā

broccoli

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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broccoli

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 西兰花 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 西兰花 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆往炖菜里加了西兰花。tāng mǔ wǎng dùn cài lǐ jiā le xī lán huā。

Tom added broccoli to the stew.

西兰花是最健康的蔬菜之一。xī lán huā shì zuì jiàn kāng de shū cài zhī yī。

Broccoli is one of the healthiest vegetables.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 西兰花.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 西兰花.

Directly before

  • 了西兰花1

Directly after

  • 西兰花是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 西兰花

What does 西兰花 mean in Chinese?

西兰花 (xīlánhuā) means broccoli.

How do you pronounce 西兰花?

西兰花 is pronounced xīlánhuā.

Is 西兰花 an HSK word?

西兰花 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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