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菜

HSK 1#1448 by frequencyradical 艹

cài["n"]

dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor

Measure words: 盘, 道

Examples

吃菜。

Eat vegetables.

请吃点菜。

Please eat something.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.