What does Chinese cabbage mean?

Definitions for Chinese cabbage
chi·nese cab·bage

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, napa, pe-tsai, Brassica rapa pekinensisnoun

    plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia

  2. Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, Chinese celerynoun

    elongated head of crisp celery-like stalks and light green leaves

Wiktionary

  1. Chinese cabbagenoun

    Any East Asian leafy vegetable related to the Western cabbage, especially varieties of Brassica rapa.

  2. Chinese cabbagenoun

    Bok choy.

  3. Chinese cabbagenoun

    Napa cabbage.

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  1. chinese cabbage

    Chinese cabbage is a type of leafy vegetable native to China that is commonly used in Asian cuisine. It is part of the Brassica family, which also includes kale, broccoli, and Brussels sprouts. There are primarily two types of Chinese cabbage: Napa cabbage, also known as Chinese leaf, which has thick, white stalks and pale green leaves; and bok choy, also known as pak choi, which has dark green leaves and white stalks that are more distinct and thinner than Napa cabbage. Chinese cabbage can be consumed either raw or cooked and is a popular ingredient in dishes like stir-fries, salads, and soups.

Wikidata

  1. Chinese cabbage

    Chinese cabbage can refer to two distinct varieties of Chinese leaf vegetables often used in Chinese cuisine. These vegetables are both related to the Western cabbage, and are of the same species as the common turnip. Both have many variations in name, spelling and scientific classification–especially the "bok choy" or chinensis variety.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chinese cabbage in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Chinese cabbage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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