garlic chive

English

Flowering garlic chives.

Noun

garlic chive (plural garlic chives)

A plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
(in plural garlic chives) The garlic-flavoured leaves of this plant used as a vegetable in cooking.

Synonyms

Chinese chives

Translations

plant

Chinese:
Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau² coi³)

Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi)

Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài)

Min Nan: 韭菜 (kú-chhài)
Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira), 韭 (ja) (nira), にら (ja) (nira)

Korean: 부추 (ko) (buchu)
Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj)
Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: hẹ (vi)
Zhuang: byaekgap

used in cooking

Chinese:
Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau² coi³)

Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi)

Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài)

Min Nan: 韭菜 (kú-chhài)

Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira)
Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj)
Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c
Thai: กุยช่าย (th) (gui-châai)
Zhuang: byaekgap

References

garlic chive at OneLook Dictionary Search

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