芥 (gaai3) — mustard plant in Cantonese
gaai˗₃芥Mandarin Pinyin: gai4
Meaning of 芥
nounmustard plant
nountiny
Example Sentences with 芥
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個zoeng˗₃醬jauˏ₅有gaai˗₃芥mo1.茉。
This sauce has mustard.
go˗₃個baauˉ¹包gaaˉ¹加gaai˗₃芥mo1.茉。
Add mustard to the bun.
laap˗₃辣dou˗₃到jauˏ₅有gaai˗₃芥mo1.茉。
It's spicy like mustard.
ngoˏ₅我mˎ₄唔sikˍ₆食gaai˗₃芥mo1.茉。
I don't eat mustard.
neiˏ₅你zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意gaai˗₃芥mo1?茉？
Do you like mustard?
Words Containing 芥
芥菜仔gaai3 coi3 zai2
small mustard greens
潮州芥菜煲ciu4 zau1 gaai3 coi3 bou1
Chiuchow-style mustard hotpot
芥花油gaai3 faa1 jau4
canola oil
蒜蓉芥蘭syun3 jung4 gaai3 laan2
stir-fried Chinese broccoli with minced garlic
芥蘭gaai3 laan2
Chinese kale; Chinese broccoli (Brassica alboglabra). Popular green leaf vegetable used in Chinese cooking. Deeper green than choy sum, sometimes appears glossy and almost blue. Note: Freq. written as 芥藍 esp. in N China
芥蘭頭gaai3 laan2 tau4
Kohlrabi; turnip cabbage
芥茉gaai3 mut6
mustard (sometimes written as 芥末)
芥辣gaai3 laat6
mustard (sauce); yellow mustard
芥蘭花gaai3 laan4 faa1
broccoli
芥末gaai3 mut6
mustard | [粵]: 芥辣
芥菜gaai3 coi3
leaf mustard; mustard greens
芥蘭炒牛肉gaai3 laan2 caau2 ngau4 juk6
stir-fry beef and (Chinese) broccoli
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