菜

cài

nounHSK 1

Meaning

vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1])
dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2])
(of one's skills etc) weak; poor
(coll.) (one's) type

Measure Words

盘used for dishes of food一盘菜 (a dish of food)

道used for dishes of food一道菜 (one dish)

盆used for pots of vegetables一盆菜 (a pot of vegetables)

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