Dé guó suān càidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
sauerkraut
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Original source entry:

德國酸菜 德国酸菜 [De2 guo2 suan1 cai4] /sauerkraut/

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Other forms in these source records: 德國酸菜

  • 德
    dé

    virtue / goodness / morality / ethics / kindness / favor / character / kind

    Dé

    Germany / German / abbr. for 德國|德国[Dé guó]

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

  • 酸
    suān

    sour / tart / sick at heart / grieved / sore / aching / pedantic / impractical / to make sarcastic remarks about sb / an acid

  • 菜
    cài

    vegetable / greens (CL:棵[kē]) / dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yàng],道[dào],盤|盘[pán]) / (of one's skills etc) weak / poor / (coll.) (one's) type

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