白苋紫茄

Traditional: 白莧紫茄

bái xiàn zǐ qié

Dictionary entry

white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle

What does 白苋紫茄 mean?

白苋紫茄 (bái xiàn zǐ qié) has the following dictionary meaning.

1white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle

Character breakdown

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白Báisurname Bai · Bai ethnic group 苋xiànamaranth (genus Amaranthus) · Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor)紫zǐpurple · violet 茄jiāphonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夾|夹[jia2] is more common

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白苋紫茄

bái xiàn zǐ qié

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