English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

茄子 — meaning in English

qié zi

Chinese → English · translate English → Chinese instead

English meaning

  • eggplant noun A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.

Senses

茄子 is used for these senses in English:

  • eggplant (North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
  • traffic warden (British, Hong Kong) A civilian employed by the police to regulate traffic and issue parking tickets.

eggplant — full definition

  1. noun A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.
  2. noun A deep purple color, similar to the skin of the vegetable.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese