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菜

càiㄘㄞˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: THÁI

Traditional: 菜

HSK 1HSK 3.0 · 1TOCFL 1

Meaning(noun)

dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor

点菜 = to order dishes; 买菜 = to buy groceries.

Measure words: 盘、道

Examples

  • 越南菜很好吃。

    yuè nán cài hěn hǎo chī.

    Vietnamese food is delicious.

  • 我去超市买菜。

    wǒ qù chāo shì mǎi cài.

    I'm going to the supermarket to buy groceries.

  • 你想点什么菜?

    nǐ xiǎng diǎn shén me cài?

    What dishes would you like to order?

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Stroke order

THÁI · 11 strokes

dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor