turmeric in Chinese
turmeric in Chinese is 姜黄 — turmeric means a yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
turmeric in Chinese
姜黄
Pronounced: jiāng huáng
(botany) An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).
What does "turmeric" mean?
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noun A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
"Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India."
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noun The ground spice made from this plant's rhizome, used for flavor and its bright yellow color.
"A spoonful of turmeric gives the curry its deep golden hue."
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turmeric in a sentence
- Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India.
- A spoonful of turmeric gives the curry its deep golden hue.
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What is "turmeric" in Chinese?
"turmeric" in Chinese is 姜黄. turmeric means: A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
How do you pronounce 姜黄?
"turmeric" in Chinese is 姜黄, pronounced "jiāng huáng".
How do you use "turmeric" in a sentence?
Example: "Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India." In Chinese, "turmeric" is 姜黄.
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