水芹 (shuǐ qín) — water celery (Oenanthe javanica), a leafy green vegetable used in East Asian cuisine

Definition

Examples

• 这道菜里加了水芹，味道很清香。
  Zhè dào cài lǐ jiā le shuǐ qín, wèi dào hěn qīng xiāng.
  This dish has water celery added, and it tastes very fragrant.
• 水芹在春天长得最好。
  shuǐ qín Zài chūn tiān cháng dé zuì hǎo.
  Water celery grows best in spring.
• 妈妈用水芹做了一碗汤。
  Mā ma yòng shuǐ qín zuò le yì wǎn tāng.
  Mom made a bowl of soup with water celery.