cress in Chinese
cress in Chinese is 豆瓣菜屬 — cress means a small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
cress in Chinese
豆瓣菜屬
Pronounced: dòu bàn cài shǔ
(plants) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
What does "cress" mean?
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noun A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
"She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite."
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cress in a sentence
- She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite.
- The children grew cress on damp cotton wool as a school project.
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What is "cress" in Chinese?
"cress" in Chinese is 豆瓣菜屬. cress means: A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
How do you pronounce 豆瓣菜屬?
"cress" in Chinese is 豆瓣菜屬, pronounced "dòu bàn cài shǔ".
How do you use "cress" in a sentence?
Example: "She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite." In Chinese, "cress" is 豆瓣菜屬.
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