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dish (of food)

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MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    dish (of food)

    用蔬菜或肉类等做成的食物yòng shūcài huò ròuléi děng zuòchéng de shíwù

    • This dish tastes really good.

    • Mom made five dishes today.

  2. noun

    vegetable; greens

    可以吃的植物或用植物做的食物kěyǐ chī de zhíwù huòzhě yòng zhíwù zuò de shíwù

    • I like eating vegetables.

    • Mom goes to the market every day to buy fresh vegetables.

  3. adjective

    (of one's skills etc) weak; poor

    技能或水平不好;不够高明jìnéng huò shuǐpíng búhǎo;búgoù gāomíng

    • His Chinese is really poor.

    • I'm so bad at gaming — I'm always the first one eliminated.

  4. noun

    (coll.) (one's) type

    某人喜欢的人或事物的类型mǒurén xǐhuān de rén huò shìwù de lèixíng

    • She's not my type.

    • This type of guy is totally not my cup of tea.

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Vegetables are the green plants harvested from the garden and brought home to eat.

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