vegetable; dish; cuisine
Animated Stroke Order 菜
Stroke Order Diagrams 菜

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HSK Vocabulary: 菜
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 菜 is used in context
1
duō多
chī吃
shū蔬
cài菜
duì对
shēn身
tǐ体
hǎo好
。
Eating more vegetables is good for health.
2
wǒ我
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shàng上
qù去
shì市
chǎng场
mǎi买
cài菜
。
I go to the market to buy groceries every morning.
3
qǐng请
gěi给
wǒ我
kàn看
yí一
xià下
cài菜
dān单
。
Please show me the menu.
4
zhè这
shì是
cài菜
dān单
。
This is the menu.
5
qǐng请
gěi给
wǒ我
kàn看
kàn看
cài菜
dān单
。
Please show me the menu.
6
cài菜
dān单
shàng上
de的
cài菜
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
dōu都
hěn很
hǎo好
chī吃
。
All the dishes on the menu look delicious.
7
zhè这
shì是
shū蔬
cài菜
。
This is a vegetable.
8
mā妈
mā妈
mǎi买
le了
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
shū蔬
cài菜
。
Mom bought fresh vegetables.
9
duō多
chī吃
shū蔬
cài菜
duì对
shēn身
tǐ体
yǒu有
hǎo好
chù处
。
Eating more vegetables is good for your health.
10
zhè这
ge个
shù数
xué学
tí题
duì对
wǒ我
lái来
shuō说
shì是
xiǎo小
cài菜
yī一
dié碟
。
This math problem is a piece of cake for me.
Information
Traditional菜
Radical艹
Strokes11
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#203
Zhuyinㄘㄞˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+83DC
CangjieTBD
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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