Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

củ cải

[ku˧˩ kaːj˧˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus), particularly the Vietnamese varieties of daikon, the East Asian long white radish.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

củ cải (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus)

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Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “củ cải” mean?

(noun) radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus), particularly the Vietnamese varieties of daikon, the East Asian long white radish.

Is “củ cải” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.