莴苣 (wō jù) — lettuce; asparagus lettuce (a variety with a thick edible stem)

Definition

Examples

• 我买了两棵莴苣。
  Wǒ mǎi le liǎng kē wō jù.
  I bought two heads of lettuce.
• 你切一下莴苣，咱们做沙拉。
  Nǐ qiè yí xià wō jù, zán men zuò shā lā.
  Cut the lettuce, and we'll make a salad.
• 这种莴苣的口味很清新。
  Zhè zhǒng wō jù de kǒu wèi hěn qīng xīn.
  This type of lettuce has a very fresh taste.