塌棵菜
tā kē cài · Brassica narinosa (broadbeaked mustard); Chinese flat cabbage
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 塌棵菜
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]); dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]); (of one's skills etc) weak; poor; (coll.) (one's) type
菜单càidānmenu; CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]
棵kēclassifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
蔬菜shūcàivegetables
菜肴càiyáovegetable and meat dishes; dish
倒塌dǎotāto collapse (of building); to topple over