Chinese leaves
noun [ plural ] UK uk/ˌtʃaɪ.niːz ˈliːvz/ us/ˌtʃaɪ.niːz ˈliːvz/
大白菜
a vegetable with large pale green leaves and white stems
You need a handful of leafy green vegetables such as pak choi, Chinese leaves, or spinach, chopped into large pieces. 你需要一把绿叶蔬菜,比如小白菜(青菜)、大白菜或菠菜,切成大块。
Synonym: Chinese cabbage
- More examples
- Main courses include salmon fillet with Chinese leaves and orange.
- Stir-fried chicken is served on a bed of Chinese leaves.
- Chinese leaves are a wonderfully crunchy and tasty addition to a Chinese-style meal.
- Vegetable dishes on the menu include Chinese leaves, mushrooms, mange tout, and daily greens.