zaap6 coi3雜菜杂菜
Jyutpingzaap6 coi3
Yalejaahp choi
Definition
Mixed vegetables.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a culinary combination of various vegetables rather than a single type. It is commonly used in casual dining contexts, such as describing a side dish or a hot pot ingredient. Unlike formal menus that might list every vegetable, this term serves as a convenient catch-all for a medley.
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dip2碟dípExamples
This plate of mixed vegetables is stir-fried very crisp.
Do you like eating mixed vegetable pot?
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
