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紫菜薹

zǐ cài tái

3-character word

What 紫菜薹 means

1. purple choy sum (Brassica rapa var. purpurea)

The characters in 紫菜薹

• 紫zǐpurple; violet
• 菜càivegetable; greens; dish (of food); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor
• 薹táiCarex dispalatha

Sounds the same

Read zǐ cài tái, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 紫菜苔variant of 紫菜薹

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