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tatsoi en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /tɑtˈsɔɪ/ (US)
  • [tʰɑʔ(t)ˈsɔɪ] (US)

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 塌菜 (taap3 coi3, “collapsed vegetable”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine.

Hypernyms

Chinese cabbage

Synonyms

tat choy

Translations (2)

fi tatsoikaali (Variety of Brassica rapa) · pl tatsoi (Variety of Brassica rapa)