芥 菜 籽

jiè cài zǐdictionary entry

mustard seed

Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

芥菜籽芥菜籽 [jie4 cai4 zi3] /mustard seed/

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Reference information

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Character information

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芥
gài
see 芥藍|芥蓝[gài lán]
jiè
mustard
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
籽
zǐ
seed (of a plant)

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