芥 (gài) — (bound form) used in 芥蓝 (Chinese broccoli)
Definition
芥 (gài) is a bound form used only in 芥蓝 (Chinese broccoli). It has no independent meaning — the word for 'mustard' is 芥末 (jièmo).
bound form
(bound form) used in 芥蓝 (Chinese broccoli)
Examples
- 芥，。Wǒ mǎi le xiē gài lán, zhǔn bèi qīng chǎo.I bought some Chinese broccoli, planning to simply stir-fry it.
- 芥。gài Lán shì yì zhǒng hěn jiàn kāng de shū cài.Chinese broccoli is a very healthy vegetable.
- 芥。Zhè dào gài lán chǎo dé zhèng hǎo.This dish of Chinese broccoli is stir-fried just right.
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