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chive in Chinese

chive in Chinese is 北葱 — chive means a small plant related to the onion that grows back each year and is used in cooking.

chive in Chinese

北葱
noun
Pronounced: běi cōng
A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.

What does "chive" mean?

  1. noun A small plant related to the onion that grows back each year and is used in cooking.
  2. noun The thin green leaves of this plant, used to flavour food.
    "Chive herb. (attributive use)"
  3. noun Another name for the spring onion.
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chive in a sentence

  • Chive herb. (attributive use)

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What is "chive" in Chinese?
"chive" in Chinese is 北葱. chive means: A small plant related to the onion that grows back each year and is used in cooking.
How do you pronounce 北葱?
"chive" in Chinese is 北葱, pronounced "běi cōng".
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