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芥藍
gài lán

Meanings

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gài lán
  1. 1.Chinese broccoli
  2. 2.Chinese kale
  3. 3.cabbage mustard
  4. 4.Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra
  5. 5.also pr. [jiè lán]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.kailan; Chinese kale
  2. 2.kohlrabi

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Etymology

Compare Persian کلم (kalam, “cabbage”). Attested in Lǐ Wèn 李問 (975–1064)'s Ode to Yǎngshān 仰山賦 (Yǎngshān is a mountain in Jiangxi) and Sū Shì 蘇軾 (1036–1101)'s poem Walking in the Vegetable Garden after the Rain 雨後行菜圃 (written in Guangdong).

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