金针菜 jīn zhēn cài

dried daylily buds used as a vegetable

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine

Characters

Character Meaning
金 jīn HSK 4
gold; money; golden
针 zhēn HSK 4
needle; pin; injection
菜 cài HSK 1
vegetable; dish (type of food); cuisine