garlic chive

garlic chive

English

Flowering garlic chives.

Noun

garlic chive (plural garlic chives)

1. A plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
2. (in plural garlic chives) The garlic-flavoured leaves of this plant used as a vegetable in cooking.

Synonyms

• Chinese chives

Translations

plant

Chinese: Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau2 coi3) Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi) Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài) Min Nan: 韭菜 (kú-chhài) Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira), 韭 (ja) (nira), にら (ja) (nira)

Korean: 부추 (ko) (buchu) Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj) Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c Thai: please add this translation if you can Vietnamese: hẹ (vi) Zhuang: byaekgap

used in cooking

Chinese: Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau2 coi3) Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi) Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài) Min Nan: 韭菜 (kú-chhài)

Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira) Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj) Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c Thai: กุยช่าย (th) (gui-châai) Zhuang: byaekgap

References

• garlic chive at OneLook Dictionary Search