富菜

Chinese
 
rich; abundant; to enrich
rich; abundant; to enrich; resource
 dish (type of food); vegetables
trad. (富菜) 富 菜
simp. #(富菜) 富 菜

Etymology

Taboo of mentioning 芹菜 (“celery”) in Changsha, as 芹 (qin2) is closely homophonic with 窮／穷 (qiong2, “poor”).

Pronunciation

  • Xiang (Wiktionary): fu4 cai4
  • Xiang
    • (Changsha)
      • Wiktionary: fu4 cai4
      • Sinological IPA (key): /ɸu⁴⁵ t͡sʰai⁴⁵/

Noun

富菜

  1. (Xiang) celery, especially the Chinese celery

Synonyms
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