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马铃薯 meaning in English

mǎlíngshǔ

potato

Traditional 馬鈴薯29 strokes

Meaning of 马铃薯

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

mǎlíngshǔ
  1. potato

马铃薯 in example sentences

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

马mǎ铃líng薯shǔ是shì甚shén么me时shí候hòu传chuán到dào日rì本běn的de？
When were potatoes introduced into Japan?
马mǎ铃líng薯shǔ不bú是shì苹píng果guǒ。
Potatoes aren't apples.
我wǒ为wèi你nǐ煮zhǔ马mǎ铃líng薯shǔ。
I'll boil the potatoes for you.
马mǎ铃líng薯shǔ在zài法fǎ国guó是shì蔬shū菜cài，在zài荷hé兰lán则zé不bú是shì。
In France, potatoes are vegetables, while in the Netherlands, they are not.
盘pán子zi上shàng盛shèng着zhe一yī块kuài鸡jī肉ròu、一yī块kuài马mǎ铃líng薯shǔ和hé一yī些xiē青qīng豆dòu。
On the plate was a piece of chicken, a potato and some green peas.

Stroke order for each character

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

马 mǎ · horse · 3 strokes

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铃 líng · bell · 10 strokes

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薯 shǔ · yam · 16 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 马铃薯.

马上mǎshàngat once; right away
马路mǎlùstreet; road
铃声língshēngring; ringtone
马车mǎchēcart; chariot
薯条shǔtiáofrench fries; french fried potatoes
薯片shǔpiànfried potato chips
马桶mǎtǒngchamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet
门铃ménlíngdoorbell
马力mǎlìhorsepower
马虎mǎhucareless; sloppy
黑马hēimǎdark horse; fig. unexpected winner
马戏mǎxìcircus

Questions about 马铃薯

What does 马铃薯 mean?

马铃薯 (mǎlíngshǔ) means "potato".

How do you write 马铃薯?

马铃薯 is made of 3 characters: 马 (3 strokes), 铃 (10 strokes), 薯 (16 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.

How is 马铃薯 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 马铃薯 is written 馬鈴薯.