English–Chinese
“radish” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinluó bo
Example
妈妈把萝卜切成丝。mā mā bǎ luó bo qiē chéng sī
Mom cut the radish into strips.
How to say “radish” in Chinese
“Radish” in Chinese is 萝卜 (luó bo).
A firm, pale root vegetable that adds mild sweetness and a crisp bite when raw, then softens in soups or pickles.
Example sentences with 萝卜
厨房里有一盘炒萝卜丝。chú fáng lǐ yǒu yì pán chǎo luó bo sī
There is a plate of stir-fried shredded radish in the kitchen.
Tips for using 萝卜
- English speakers may picture a small red radish, whereas everyday Chinese often uses this word for the larger white root called daikon in English.