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A plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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The garlic-flavoured leaves of this plant used as a vegetable in cooking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-plural
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large flat leaves used as chive is used
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning
a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Chinese chive, Oriental garlic, Allium tuberosum
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: alliaceous plant
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Across languages
Translations
41 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Assamese:
গন্ধনা
(gondhona)
— plant
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Bengali:
চিভ
(cibh)
— plant
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Catalan:
cibulet de la Xina
— plant
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Catalan:
porradell de la Xina
— plant
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Chinese Cantonese:
韭菜
(gau2 coi3)
— plant
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Hakka Chinese:
快菜
(khoai-chhoi)
— plant
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Chinese:
韭菜
(kú-chhài)
— plant
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Chinese Mandarin:
韭菜
(jiǔcài)
— plant
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Dutch:
Chinese bieslook
— plant
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Finnish:
kiinansipuli
— plant
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German:
Knoblauch-Schnittlauch
— plant
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German:
Schnittknoblauch
— plant
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German:
Knolau
— plant
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Japanese:
韮
(nira)
— plant
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Japanese:
韭
(nira)
— plant
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Khmer:
គូឆាយ
(kuuchaay)
— plant
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Korean:
부추
(buchu)
— plant
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Korean:
전구지
(jeon'guji)
— plant
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Korean:
소풀
(sopul)
— plant
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Manipuri:
ꯃꯔꯣꯢ ꯅꯥꯀꯨꯞꯄꯤ
(maroi nākuppi)
— plant
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Russian:
джуса́й
(džusáj)
— plant
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Spanish:
cuchay
— plant
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Swedish:
kinesisk gräslök
— plant
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Tagalog:
kutsay
— plant
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Thai:
กุยช่าย
(gui-châai)
— plant
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Vietnamese:
hẹ
— plant
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Zhuang:
byaekgap
— plant
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Chinese Cantonese:
韭菜
(gau2 coi3)
— used in cooking
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Hakka Chinese:
快菜
(khoai-chhoi)
— used in cooking
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Chinese:
韭菜
(kú-chhài)
— used in cooking
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Chinese Mandarin:
韭菜
(jiǔcài)
— used in cooking
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Finnish:
kiinansipuli
— used in cooking
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Japanese:
ニラ
(nira)
— used in cooking
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Japanese:
韮
(nira)
— used in cooking
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Khmer:
គូឆាយ
(kuuchaay)
— used in cooking
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Russian:
джуса́й
(džusáj)
— used in cooking
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Spanish:
cuchay
— used in cooking
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Swedish:
kinesisk gräslök
— used in cooking
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Tagalog:
kutsay
— used in cooking
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Thai:
กุยช่าย
(gui-châai)
— used in cooking
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Zhuang:
byaekgap
— used in cooking