青江菜
qīng jiāng cài
Pinyin
Definition
青江菜
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- bok choy
- Shanghai pak choy
- Chinese mustard (Brassica rapa Chinensis)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qú zhōu], Zhejiang
- 1 rivers and lakes
- 2 all corners of the country
- 3 remote areas to which hermits retreat
- 4 section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law
- 5 the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá])
- 6 (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc
- 7 demimonde
- 8 (in modern times) triads
- 9 secret gangster societies
- 10 underworld
- 1 Jiangsu province (Kiangsu) in southeast China, abbr. 蘇|苏, capital Nanjing 南京
- 1 Zhejiang province (Chekiang) in east China, abbr. 浙, capital Hangzhou 杭州
Idioms (20)
不分青红皂白
- 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
- 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
- 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
- 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
人在江湖,身不由己
- 1 you can't always do as you like
- 2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
名垂青史
- 1 lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory
大江南北
- 1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
- 2 (fig.) all over China