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菜
coi1 choi3
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[vegetable]] a vegetable; a prostitute (OS); a sexually attractive girl or young woman (ncgs 2, 6); a girlfriend; an ox, beef (OS).
Definitions
  1. 1 [[vegetable]] a vegetable; a prostitute (OS); a sexually attractive girl or young woman (ncgs 2, 6); a girlfriend; an ox, beef (OS).
Other Readings
菜
coi3
vegetable; dish; cuisine
Words containing 菜
清江菜
cing1 gong1 coi3
Shanghai bok choi
撚菜
nan2 coi3
a signature dish (撚手菜 nan2 sau2 coi3)
酸辣白菜
syun1 laat6 baak6 coi3
hot and sour bok choy
生菜魚肉
saang1 coi3 jyu4 juk6
soup with lettuce and fish paste
榨菜
zaa3 zoi3
zha cai, hot pickled mustard tuber
生菜包
saang1 coi3 baau1
lettuce wraps
菜園
coi3 jyun4
a vegetable garden
紹菜
siu6 coi3
(vegetable) Chinese cabbage; celery cabbage
菜圃
coi3 pou2
vegetable garden; vegetable farm
齋菜
zaai1 coi3
vegetarian dishes
當食生菜
dong1 sik6 saang1 coi3
giving promise easily (slang)
奶油菜花
naai5 jau4 coi3 faa1
creamed cauliflower
撚手小菜
nin2 sau2 siu2 coi3
signature dish
金針菜
gam1 zam1 coi3
a day lily
配菜
pui3 coi3
side dish
淡菜
daam6 coi3
mussels
韓國菜
hon4 gwok3 coi3
Korean cuisine
菜牌
coi3 paai4
menu
本地菜
bun2 dei6 coi3
(noun) local cuisine; or (slang) local girls
葷菜
fan1 coi3
a meat dish (on menu)
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