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Meaning of bok choy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˌbɒkˈt͡ʃɔɪ

Definitions

Chinese cabbage, Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis, an East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage.

uncountable

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العربية بُوك تْشُوي كُرُنْب صِينِيّ

བོད་སྐད པད་ཚལ

Čeština bok čoj

Deutsch Chinakohl Japankohl Pak Choi Pekingkohl Selleriekohl Senfkohl

Ελληνικά μποκ τσόι

Español berro chino col china repollo chino

Suomi paksoi pinaattikiinankaali

Français bok choy chou chinois chou de Pékin pe-tsaï

Italiano cavolo cinese pe-tsai

日本語青梗菜

한국어 박초이 배추 백채

မြန်မာဘာသာ မုန်ညင်းဖြူ

Português couve-chinesa

Română varză chinezească

Русский бокчой пекинская капу́ста петсай

Svenska sellerikål

ไทย กวางตุ้ง

Tagalog buktsoy petsay

ئۇيغۇرچە بەسەي

Tiếng Việt cải thìa

Examples

“A new highway near Hong Kong has the right-of-way where a farmer now squeezes in a patch of bok choy. In the past decade development has overrun much of China's arable land.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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