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petsai

petsai noun: chinese cabbage (either napa cabbage or bok choy).

Noun

petsai (uncountable)

  1. Chinese cabbage (either napa cabbage or bok choy)

Forms of petsai

alternative formpe-tsai
alternative Philippinespechay

Origin of petsai

Borrowed from Hokkien 白菜 (pe̍h-chhài). Doublet of pechay and bok choy.

Questions about petsai

What does petsai mean?
Petsai means chinese cabbage (either napa cabbage or bok choy).
What part of speech is petsai?
Petsai is a noun.

Words near petsai in the dictionary

  1. Petrys
  2. petræan
  3. Petrăchioaia
  4. pets
  5. pets the kitty
  6. petsai
  7. petsat
  8. Petsch
  9. Petsche
  10. petscheckite
  11. Petschek

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