phonetic
dish (type of food); vegetables
trad. (菠菜 )
菠
菜
simp. # (菠菜 )
菠
菜
alternative forms
波菜
From earlier 波斯菜 (bōsīcài ), from 波斯 (Bōsī , “Persia”) + 菜 (cài , “greens, vegetable”). Alternatively, short for 菠薐菜 (bōléngcài ). Compare the etymology of English spinach .
菠菜
菠菜
spinach
我 從不 吃 菠菜 。我 就是 不 喜歡 那 味兒 。 [MSC , trad. ] 我 从不 吃 菠菜 。我 就是 不 喜欢 那 味儿 。 [MSC , simp. ] Wǒ cóngbù chī bōcài . Wǒ jiùshì bù xǐhuān nà wèir. [Pinyin] I never eat spinach . I just don't like the taste.
Dialectal synonyms of
菠菜 (“spinach”)
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Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
菠薐
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
菠菜
Taxonomic name
菠菜
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
菠菜
Taiwan
菠菜
Langfang
菠菜
Chengde
菠菜
Chifeng
菠菜
Hulunbuir (Hailar)
菠菜
Heihe
菠菜
Qiqihar
菠菜
Harbin
菠菜
Jiamusi
菠菜
Baicheng
菠菜
Changchun
菠菜
Tonghua
菠菜
Shenyang
菠菜
Jinzhou
菠菜
Singapore
菠菜
Jilu Mandarin
Tianjin
菠菜
Tangshan
菠菜
Cangzhou
菠菜
Baoding
青菜
Shijiazhuang
菠菜 , 青菜
Lijin
菠菜
Jinan
菠菜
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Dalian
菠菜
Dandong
菠菜
Yantai
菠菜 , 紅根兒菠菜
Yantai (Muping)
菠菜
Qingdao
菠菜
Zhucheng
菠菜
Central Plains Mandarin
Luoyang
菠菜
Lingbao
菠菜
Jining
菠菜
Daming
菠菜
Wanrong
菠菜
Linfen
菠菜
Shangqiu
菠菜
Yuanyang
菠菜
Zhengzhou
菠菜
Xinyang
菠菜
Baihe
菠菜
Xi'an
菠菜
Baoji
菠菜
Tianshui
菠菜
Xining
菠菜
Xuzhou
菠菜
Fuyang
菠菜
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
菠菜
Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)
菠菜
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
菠菜
Lanzhou
菠菜 , 綠菠菜
Dunhuang
菠菜
Hami
菠菜
Ürümqi
菠菜
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
菠菜
Nanchong
菠菜
Dazhou
菠菜
Hanyuan
菠菜
Xichang
菠菜
Zigong
菠菜
Chongqing
菠菜
Wuhan
菠菜 , 紅嘴綠鸚哥
Yichang
菠菜
Xiangyang
菠菜
Tianmen
菠菜
Guiyang
菠菜
Zunyi
菠菜
Bijie
菠菜
Liping
菠菜
Zhaotong
菠菜
Dali
菠羅菜
Kunming
菠菜
Guilin
菠菜
Liuzhou
菠菜
Jishou
菠菜 , 甜菜
Changde
菠菜
Hanzhong
菠菜
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
菠菜
Yangzhou
菠菜
Lianyungang
菠菜
Lianshui
菠菜
Nantong
菠菜
Anqing
菠菜
Wuhu
菠菜
Hefei
菠菜
Hong'an
菠菜
Cantonese
Guangzhou
菠菜
Hong Kong
菠菜
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)
菠菜
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)
菠菜
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
角菜
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
角菜
Macau
菠菜
Guangzhou (Panyu)
菠菜
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
菠菜
Guangzhou (Conghua)
菠菜
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
菠菜
Foshan
菠菜
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
菠菜
Foshan (Shunde)
菠菜
Foshan (Sanshui)
菠菜
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
菠菜
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
菠菜
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
菠菜
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
菠菜
Zhuhai (Doumen)
菠菜
Jiangmen (Baisha)
菠菜
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
菠菜
Taishan
菠菜
Kaiping (Chikan)
菠菜
Enping (Niujiang)
菠菜
Heshan (Yayao)
菠菜
Dongguan
菠薐菜 , 菠薐
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
菠菜
Shenzhen (Dapeng)
角菜
Qingyuan
菠菜 , 角菜
Fogang
角菜
Yingde (Hanguang)
角菜
Yangshan
角菜
Lianshan (Butian)
角菜
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui)
菠菜 , 菠薐
Shaoguan
菠菜
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
菠菜
Renhua
角菜
Lechang
角菜 , 菠菜
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
菠菜
Sihui
角菜 , 菠菜
Guangning
角菜
Deqing
菠菜
Huaiji
角菜
Fengkai (Nanfeng)
菠薐
Yunfu
菠菜
Xinxing
菠菜
Luoding
菠菜
Yunan (Pingtai)
菠菜
Yangjiang
菠薐菜
Xinyi
菠菜
Gaozhou
菠菜
Lianjiang
菠菜
Nanning
菠菜
Nanning (Tanka)
菠菜
Wuzhou
菠菜
Yulin
菠薐
Hepu (Lianzhou)
菠菜
Hepu (Shatian)
菠菜
Guiping
菠菜
Guiping (Mule)
菠菜
Pingnan
菠菜
Guigang (Gangcheng)
菠菜
Guigang (Pingdong)
菠菜
Beihai
菠菜
Beihai (Nankang)
菠菜
Beihai (Yingpan)
菠菜
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
菠菜
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
菠菜
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
菠菜
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
菠菜
Ipoh (Guangfu)
菠菜
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
菠菜
Móng Cái
玻璃菜
Gan
Nanchang
菠菜 , 紅嘴綠鸚哥
Lichuan
菠菜
Pingxiang
菠菜
Hakka
Meixian
角菜 , 角菜仔 , 菠菜
Dabu (Xihe)
角菜仔
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)
菠菜 , 角菜
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua)
角菜
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua)
角菜
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua)
角菜
Dongguan (Qingxi)
角菜
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua)
角菜
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua)
角菜
Boluo (Bendihua)
角菜
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
角菜
Zhongshan (Wuguishan)
角菜
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
菠菜
Wuhua (Shuizhai)
角菜
Wuhua (Huacheng)
角菜
Wuhua (Changbu)
菠菜
Wuhua (Mianyang)
菠菜
Heyuan (Bendihua)
角菜
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua)
菠菜
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)
菠菜 , 角菜
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua)
菠菜
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)
角菜
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua)
角菜
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)
角菜
Nanxiong (Zhuji)
菠菜
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua)
角菜
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua)
角菜
Jiexi
菠薐菜
Raoping (Xinfeng)
菠薐菜
Changting
菠薐菜
Longyan (Yongding)
角菜
Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding)
角菜
Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)
角子菜
Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)
菠菜
Wuping
菠薐菜
Wuping (Zhongshan)
角子菜
Liancheng
菠薐菜
Liancheng (Peitian)
菠薐菜
Liancheng (Juxi)
菠菜
Liancheng (Zhongbao)
菠菜
Liancheng (Laiyuan)
菠菜
Yudu
菠菜 , 菠薐
Ruijin
菠薐
Shicheng
菠菜
Shangyou (Shexi)
菠菜
Taoyuan
角菜
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Zaoqiao; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Touwu; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Nanzhuang; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Shitan; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Sanwan; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Toufen; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
角菜
Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
角菜
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
角菜仔
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
角仔菜
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
角菜
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
角仔菜
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
角菜
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
角菜
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
角菜
Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
角菜
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
角子菜
Hong Kong
角菜
Fumian (Xisha, Xinqiao)
菠菜
Luchuan (Daqiao)
菠菜
Luchuan (Sihe, Hengshan)
菠菜
Bobai (Cuntou, Xintian)
角菜
Beiliu (Mumian, Xilang)
角菜
Xingye (Gaofeng)
菠菜
Rongxian (Xiandi)
菠菜
Sabah (Longchuan)
菠菜
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)
菠菜
Senai (Huiyang)
菠菜
Bangkok (Meixian)
菠薐 , 角菜
Bangkok (Fengshun)
菠薐菜
Huizhou
Jixi
菠菜
Shexian
菠菜
Huangshan (Tunxi)
甜菜 , 菠菜
Xiuning
菠菜 , 甜菜
Yixian
菠龍
Qimen
菠菜
Wuyuan
菠菜
Jin
Taiyuan
菠菜 , 青菜
Pingyao
青菜
Yangyuan
菠菜
Datong
菠菜
Xinzhou
青菜
Lüliang (Lishi)
菠菜 , 青菜
Changzhi
菠菜
Linhe
菠菜
Jining
菠菜
Hohhot
菠菜
Erenhot
菠菜
Pingshan
菠菜 , 青菜
Zhangjiakou
菠菜
Handan
菠菜 , 青菜
Linzhou
青菜
Suide
菠菜
Northern Min
Jian'ou
菠薐
Jian'ou (Dikou)
菠薐菜
Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
菠薐
Jianyang
菠薐
Wuyishan
菠薐
Pucheng (Shibei)
菠薐
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
菠薐菜 , 菠薐
Fuzhou (Changle)
菠薐菜
Fuqing
菠薐菜
Yongtai
紅根菜
Gutian
紅根菜
Fu'an
紅頭菜
Ningde
紅根菜
Shouning
紅根菜
Zhouning
紅頭菜
Fuding
紅根菜
Southern Min
Xiamen
菠薐菜 , 赤根菜
Xiamen (Tong'an)
赤根
Quanzhou
菠倫菜
Zhangzhou
菠薐菜
Zhangzhou (Changtai)
菠薐仔
Zhao'an
菠薐
Dongshan
菠薐菜
Taipei
菠薐仔 , 菠薐仔菜
Taipei (Wanhua)
菠薐
New Taipei (Tamsui)
菠薐
New Taipei (Sanxia)
菠薐仔
New Taipei (Pingxi)
菠薐仔
Kaohsiung
菠薐仔
Kaohsiung (Cijin)
菠薐仔
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
菠薐仔
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
菠薐仔菜
Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
菠薐仔
Yilan
菠薐仔
Yilan (Luodong)
菠薐仔
Yilan (Toucheng)
菠薐仔
Changhua (Lukang)
菠薐仔 , 菠薐仔菜
Taichung
菠薐仔
Taichung (Wuqi)
菠薐仔菜
Tainan
菠薐仔 , 菠薐
Tainan (Anping)
菠薐仔
Taitung
菠薐仔
Hsinchu
菠薐菜 , 菠薐仔
Kinmen
菠薐菜
Penghu (Magong)
菠薐
Penghu (Xiyu)
菠薐
Penang (Hokkien)
菠薐 , bayam菜
Singapore (Hokkien)
菠薐菜 , 菠薐仔 , 菠薐
Manila (Hokkien)
菠倫菜
Longyan
角仔菜
Zhangping
角仔菜
Zhangping (Yongfu)
角仔菜
Datian
紅根菜
Pingnan (Shangdu)
菠菜
Pingnan (Sijie)
菠菜
Pingle (Zhoutang)
菠菜
Lechang (Tatou)
角菜
Yingde (Yuzui)
菠薐菜
Yunan (Liantan)
菠菜
Chaozhou
菠薐
Raoping
菠薐
Shantou
菠薐
Shantou (Chenghai)
菠薐
Shantou (Chaoyang)
菠菜
Nan'ao (Houzhai)
菠薐
Nan'ao (Yun'ao)
菠薐
Jieyang
菠薐
Haifeng
菠薐
Bangkok (Teochew)
菠薐
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
菠薐
Leizhou
菠菜
Wenchang
菠菜
Haikou
菠菜
Qionghai
菠菜
Puxian Min
Putian
明菜 , 菠菜
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
明菜
Xianyou
明菜
Central Min
Yong'an
菠薐菜
Sanming (Sanyuan)
紅頭菜
Sanming (Shaxian)
紅頭菜
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
菠菜
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
菠菜
Southern Pinghua
Nanning (Tingzi)
菠菜
Northern Pinghua
Guilin (Dahe)
菠菜
Wu
Shanghai
菠菜
Shanghai (Chongming)
菠菜
Suzhou
菠菜
Danyang
菠菜
Hangzhou
菠菜
Ningbo
菠薐 , 菠菜
Wenzhou
菠薐菜 , 菠薐
Jinhua
菠薐菜
Jinhua (Tangxi)
菠薐菜
Yongkang
菠薐菜
Pujiang
菠薐菜
Dongyang
菠薐菜
Pan'an
菠薐菜
Wuyi
菠薐菜
Xiang
Changsha
菠菜 , 扯根菜
Xiangtan
菠菜 , 甜頭菜
Loudi
菠菜 , 扯根菜
Shuangfeng
扯根菜
Quanzhou
菠菜