| 小白菜 |
xiǎo bái cài |
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) / CL:棵 |
| 小 |
xiǎo |
small / tiny / few / young |
| 小白 |
xiǎo bái |
(slang) novice; greenhorn / (old) (slang) fool; idiot / abbr. for 小白脸, pretty boy |
| 白 |
Bái |
surname Bai |
| 白 |
bái |
white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera |
| 白菜 |
bái cài |
Chinese cabbage, esp. napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis) / sometimes used to refer to bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) / CL:棵,个 |
| 菜 |
cài |
vegetable; greens (CL:棵) / dish (of food) (CL:样,道,盘) / (of one's skills etc) weak; poor / (coll.) (one's) type |