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dill in Chinese

dill in Chinese is 莳萝, 蒔蘿 — dill means a feathery herb with a mild, aniseed-like flavor, used fresh or dried in cooking.

dill in Chinese

莳萝
noun
Pronounced: shí luó
Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
蒔蘿
noun
Pronounced: shí luó
Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.

What does "dill" mean?

  1. noun A feathery herb with a mild, aniseed-like flavor, used fresh or dried in cooking.
    "Add a handful of chopped dill to the yogurt sauce just before serving."
  2. noun A cucumber pickled with dill and other seasonings.
    "The sandwich came with a crunchy dill and a pile of chips."
  3. verb To season or cook food with dill.
    "She dilled the carrots with a pinch of salt before roasting them."
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dill in a sentence

  • Add a handful of chopped dill to the yogurt sauce just before serving.
  • She sprinkled fresh dill over the salmon.
  • The sandwich came with a crunchy dill and a pile of chips.
  • Grandpa keeps a jar of crisp dills in the refrigerator.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dill" in Chinese?
"dill" in Chinese is 莳萝, 蒔蘿. dill means: A feathery herb with a mild, aniseed-like flavor, used fresh or dried in cooking.
How do you pronounce 莳萝?
"dill" in Chinese is 莳萝, pronounced "shí luó".
How do you use "dill" in a sentence?
Example: "Add a handful of chopped dill to the yogurt sauce just before serving." In Chinese, "dill" is 莳萝, 蒔蘿.
Are there other ways to say "dill" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "dill": 莳萝, 蒔蘿.
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