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紫菜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

紫菜 Usage and Examples

laver

紫菜最受欢迎的是饭团,它像三明治一样轻便携带,随时可供食用

Nori is most widely enjoyed is in the hugely popular snack known as onigiri, which has sandwich-like portability and can be readily consumed.

在这个国家的许多地方,栽培紫菜孢子在支撑网状物的柱子的上面传播生长。

In many parts of the country, the poles supporting nets, over which the cultivated nori spores are spread and left to grow.

The characters in 紫菜

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
紫
zǐ12purple color
菜
cài12vegetable or dish

More words starting with 紫

  • zǐ紫dīng丁xiāng香lilac, purple lilac
  • zí紫jǐn堇huā花Corydalis, Fumewort
  • zǐ紫wài外xiàn线ultraviolet, UV
  • zǐ紫nǚ女shì士Ms. Zi, Madam Zi
  • zǐ紫tán檀mù木red sandalwood, sandalwood
  • zǐ紫qì气Purple vapor, Auspicious mist
  • zǐ紫shā砂Zisha, purple clay
  • zǐ紫jìn禁chéng城The Forbidden City, Purple Forbidden City
  • zǐ紫zhú竹Black Bamboo, Purple Bamboo
  • zǐ紫hóng红sè色magenta, fuchsia
  • zǐ紫shòu绶purple ribbon, purple sash
  • zǐ紫sè色purple

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Questions about 紫菜

What does 紫菜 mean in Chinese?

紫菜 (zǐ cài) means “laver”.

How do you pronounce 紫菜?

紫菜 is pronounced zǐ cài in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “laver” in Chinese?

“laver” is 紫菜 (zǐ cài) in Chinese.

How is 紫菜 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 紫菜, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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