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shchi

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of soup from Russia made from cabbage.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian щи (šči).

Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: شِي (šī) — a type of Russian soup
  • Armenian: շչի (ščʻi) — a type of Russian soup
  • Azerbaijani: şi — a type of Russian soup
  • Belarusian: шчы (ščy) — a type of Russian soup
  • Belarusian: капусня́к (kapusnják) — a type of Russian soup
  • Bulgarian: шчи (šči) — a type of Russian soup
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白菜湯 /白菜汤 (báicài tāng) — a type of Russian soup
  • Czech: šči — a type of Russian soup
  • Dutch: sjtsji — a type of Russian soup
  • Estonian: štši — a type of Russian soup
  • Finnish: kaalikeitto — a type of Russian soup
  • Finnish: štši — a type of Russian soup
  • French: chtchi — a type of Russian soup
  • Georgian: შჩი (šči) — a type of Russian soup
  • German: Schtschi — a type of Russian soup
  • Greek: σι (si) — a type of Russian soup
  • Hebrew: שצ׳י (shchi) — a type of Russian soup
  • Hungarian: scsí — a type of Russian soup
  • Japanese: シチー (shichī) — a type of Russian soup
  • Kazakh: щи (şi) — a type of Russian soup
  • Korean: 시치 (sichi) — a type of Russian soup
  • Korean: 시 (si) — a type of Russian soup
  • Kyrgyz: щи (şci) — a type of Russian soup
  • Macedonian: шчи (šči) — a type of Russian soup
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sjtsji — a type of Russian soup
  • Polish: szczi — a type of Russian soup
  • Russian: щи (šči) — a type of Russian soup
  • Russian: капустня́к (kapustnják) — a type of Russian soup
  • Russian: капусня́к (kapusnják) — a type of Russian soup
  • Russian: капу́стница (kapústnica) — a type of Russian soup
  • Serbo-Croatian: шчи̑ — a type of Russian soup
  • Serbo-Croatian: ščȋ — a type of Russian soup
  • Slovak: šči — a type of Russian soup
  • Swedish: sjtji — a type of Russian soup
  • Ukrainian: щі (šči) — a type of Russian soup
  • Ukrainian: капусня́к (kapusnják) — a type of Russian soup
  • Uzbek: shchi — a type of Russian soup