garlic chive

English

Flowering garlic chives.

Noun

garlic chive (plural garlic chives)

A plant, Allium tuberosum, with long, thin, white-flowering stalks, related to chives.
(in the plural) The garlic-flavoured leaves of this plant used as a vegetable in cooking.

Synonyms

Chinese chives

Translations

plant

Assamese: গন্ধনা (gondhona)
Bengali: চিভ (cibh)
Burmese: please add this translation if you can
Catalan: cibulet de la Xina m, porradell de la Xina m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau² coi³)

Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi)

Hokkien: 韭菜 (kú-chhài)

Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài)
Dutch: Chinese bieslook m
Finnish: kiinansipuli
German: Knoblauch-Schnittlauch m, Schnittknoblauch m, Knolau m (colloquial)
Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira), 韭 (ja) (nira), にら (ja) (nira)
Khmer: គូឆាយ (km) (kuuchaay)
Korean: 부추 (ko) (buchu), 전구지 (jeon'guji) (Gyeongsang), 소풀 (sopul) (Jeolla)
Manipuri: ꯃꯔꯣꯢ ꯅꯥꯀꯨꯞꯄꯤ (maroi naakooppee)
Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj)
Spanish: cuchay m
Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c
Tagalog: kutsay
Thai: กุยช่าย (th) (gui-châai)
Vietnamese: hẹ (vi)
Zhuang: byaekgap

used in cooking

Chinese:
Cantonese: 韭菜 (gau² coi³)

Hakka: 快菜 (khoai-chhoi)

Hokkien: 韭菜 (kú-chhài)

Mandarin: 韭菜 (zh) (jiǔcài)
Finnish: kiinansipuli
Japanese: ニラ (nira), 韮 (ja) (nira)
Khmer: គូឆាយ (km) (kuuchaay)
Russian: джуса́й m (džusáj)
Spanish: cuchay m
Swedish: kinesisk gräslök c
Tagalog: kutsay
Thai: กุยช่าย (th) (gui-châai)
Zhuang: byaekgap

Further reading

“garlic chive”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Allium tuberosum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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