TraceHanzi

甘蓝 meaning in English

gānlán

cabbage; Chinese broccoli

Traditional 甘藍18 strokes

Meaning of 甘蓝

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

gānlán
  1. cabbage
  2. Chinese broccoli
  3. gai larn

甘蓝 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

「你nǐ今jīn天tiān想xiǎng吃chī什shén么me？」「我wǒ又yòu想xiǎng吃chī羽yǔ衣yī甘gān蓝lán了le。」
"What do you want to eat today?" "I fancy kale again."
她tā吃chī了le一yī份fèn羽yǔ衣yī甘gān蓝lán沙shā拉lā。
She ate a kale salad.
羽yǔ衣yī甘gān蓝lán被bèi称chēng为wéi超chāo级jí食shí物wù。
Kale is called a superfood.
羽yǔ衣yī甘gān蓝lán被bèi认rèn为wéi是shì超chāo级jí食shí物wù。
Kale is considered a superfood.
我wǒ们men今jīn天tiān吃chī羽yǔ衣yī甘gān蓝lán。
We're eating curly kale today.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

甘 gān · sweet · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

蓝 lán · blue · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Related words

Words that share a character with 甘蓝.

蓝色lánsèblue (color)
蓝天lán tiānblue sky
蓝领lánlǐngblue-collar; blue-collar worker
甘心gānxīnto be willing to; to resign oneself to
蓝图lántúblueprint
心甘情愿xīngānqíngyuàndelighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do
蓝莓lánméiblueberry
蓝调lándiàoblues (music)
甘愿gānyuànwillingly
善罢甘休shànbàgānxiū(idiom) to let the matter rest; to just let it go; to take it lying down (usu. used in the
蓝宝石lánbǎoshísapphire
甘蔗gānzhesugar cane

Questions about 甘蓝

What does 甘蓝 mean?

甘蓝 (gānlán) means "cabbage; Chinese broccoli".

How do you write 甘蓝?

甘蓝 is made of 2 characters: 甘 (5 strokes), 蓝 (13 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

How is 甘蓝 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 甘蓝 is written 甘藍.