"cauliflower" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 花椰菜

Definition

一种有粗茎和紧密花球的白色蔬菜，和西兰花相似，常生吃或熟吃。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于烹饪，常和西兰花一起提及（“西兰花和花椰菜”）。可以生吃或熟吃。不要和卷心菜混淆。

Examples

I bought a cauliflower at the market.

我在市场买了一个**花椰菜**。

Cauliflower is white and has a thick stem.

**花椰菜**是白色的，有一根粗茎。

We had steamed cauliflower for dinner.

我们晚餐吃了蒸**花椰菜**。

Do you want broccoli or cauliflower with your chicken?

你鸡肉要配西兰花还是**花椰菜**？

My kids actually like eating raw cauliflower as a snack.

我孩子们居然喜欢把生**花椰菜**当零食吃。

Roasted cauliflower with spices is so delicious!

加香料烤的**花椰菜**真好吃！