bông cải xanh
[ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ kaːj˧˩ sajŋ̟˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) broccoli
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Bông cải xanh hấp ăn rất ngọt.Steamed broccoli tastes wonderfully sweet.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Súp lơ xanh is also common, especially in northern Vietnam. [contributed-collins-enriched]
Common questions
What does “bông cải xanh” mean?
(noun) broccoli
Is “bông cải xanh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.