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kiamchay

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ki-am-chay
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

salted / pickled Chinese mustard greens (Brassica juncea)

Uncountable

Etymology

From Hokkien 鹹菜 /咸菜 (kiâm-chhài, literally “salted vegetable”).

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

kiam-chay (alternative) kiam chai (alternative) kiam chye (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

kuchay pechay polonchay kinchay

Questions

What does kiamchay mean?
salted / pickled Chinese mustard greens (Brassica juncea)
Where does kiamchay come from?
From Hokkien 鹹菜 /咸菜 (kiâm-chhài, literally “salted vegetable”).

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