菜

On the HSK 1 vocabulary list, at CEFR level A1.

cài ㄘㄞˋ

    • vegetable greens
    • dish (of food)
    • weak poor

      of one's skills etc

    • (one's) type

      coll.

Classifiers (measure words)

vegetable

Usually

Less often

dish

Usually

Less often

Other words read cài

In the same tone

  • 蔡 cài surname Cai
  • 寀 cài feudal estate

cai with other tones

  • 才 cái ability
  • 猜 cāi guess
  • 彩 cǎi color
  • 采 cǎi pick
  • 财 cái money

All 13 words read cai in any tone

Other words read cài

In the same tone

  • 蔡 cài surname Cai
  • 寀 cài feudal estate

cai with other tones

  • 才 cái ability
  • 猜 cāi guess
  • 彩 cǎi color
  • 採 cǎi pick
  • 財 cái money

All 13 words read cai in any tone

How 菜 is written

    部首 radical
    艹 a form of 艸
    笔画 strokes
    11, with 8 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上下结构
    偏旁 parts
    艹采
    形旁 meaning
    艹
    声旁 sound
    采

    Words with 菜

    Starting with 菜

    All 41 words starting with 菜

    Ending with 菜

    All 157 words ending with 菜

    Containing 菜

    • 油菜籽 yóucàizǐ oilseed rape
    • 油菜花 yóucàihuā rapeseed flower
    • 八大菜系 bādàcàixì eight major cuisines of China, namely 川鲁粤苏浙闽湘徽 chuānlǔyuèsūzhèmǐnxiānghuī
    • 切菜板 qiēcàibǎn cutting board
    • 小菜一碟 xiǎocàiyīdié small appetizer

    All 28 words containing 菜

    Words with 菜

    Starting with 菜

    All 41 words starting with 菜

    Ending with 菜

    All 157 words ending with 菜

    Containing 菜

    • 油菜籽 yóucàizǐ oilseed rape
    • 油菜花 yóucàihuā rapeseed flower
    • 八大菜系 bādàcàixì eight major cuisines of China, namely 川鲁粤苏浙闽湘徽 chuānlǔyuèsūzhèmǐnxiānghuī
    • 切菜板 qiēcàibǎn cutting board
    • 小菜一碟 xiǎocàiyīdié small appetizer

    All 28 words containing 菜

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