紫菜 (zǐ cài): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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紫菜
紫菜
(zǐ cài): Seaweed (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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紫 • zǐ • purple • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
zǐ
紫
purple
菜 • cài • vegetable • HSK 2.0 L1
HSK 1
cài
菜
vegetable
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 紫菜.
Words with
紫
紫檀
zǐ tán
red sandalwood, rosewood
紫红
zǐ hóng
purplish red
紫色
zǐ sè
purple color
紫薇
zǐ wēi
crape myrtle (a flowering plant)
紫藤
zǐ téng
wisteria
紫外线
zǐ wài xiàn
ultraviolet rays
紫红色
zǐ hóng sè
purplish red; magenta
万紫千红
wàn zǐ qiān hóng
A profusion of beautiful colors; a scene of flourishing flowers in spring; also used to describe a rich variety of things or a thriving situation.
Words with
菜
菜单
cài dān
menu
蔬菜
shū cài
vegetables
菜肴
cài yáo
Conjecture
小菜一碟
xiǎo cài yī dié
a piece of cake
主菜
zhǔ cài
main course; main dish
做菜
zuò cài
to cook (dishes)
剩菜
shèng cài
leftovers (food)
咸菜
xián cài
pickled vegetables
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Example Sentences with 紫菜
wǒ
我
xǐ
喜
huan
欢
zài
在
tāng
汤
lǐ
里
fàng
放
zǐ
紫
cài
菜
。
I like to put seaweed in soup.
