shēng cài
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  • 1

    n.romaine lettuce; cos lettuce; lachca sativa

    • xīn xiān cuì sheng de shēng cài

      新鲜脆生生菜

      a crisp lettuce

  • 2

    n.lettuce leaves

    • gān shuǎng jié jìng hǎo chī de shēng cài wán chéng le

      干爽洁净好吃生菜完成

      You end up with dry and clean and nice lettuce.

    • sè lā li bàn le jǐ piàn shēng cài de cán yè

      色拉生菜残叶

      The salad consisted of a few leaves of sad-looking lettuce.

  • 3

    n.raw vegetable

    • wǒ yào yī gè xūn ròu shēng cài jiā fān qié sān míng zhì

      熏肉生菜番茄三明治

      I'll have a bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich.

    • bàn shēng cài shā lā

      生菜沙拉

      toss a salad

Word usage

  • "生菜" is often matched with measure word "颗"or"盘"or"盆".
    • 生菜

      one lettuce

    • 生菜

      one plate of lettuce

    • 生菜

      one basin of lettuce

Chinese words with pinyin sheng cai