petsai

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noun

Chinese cabbage (either napa cabbage or bok choy)

OriginHokkien 白菜 →
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Meanings

nounpetsai (uncountable)

alternative pe-tsai · alternative Philippines pechay

  1. uncountableChinese cabbage (either napa cabbage or bok choy)

Origin

  1. Hokkien白菜
  2. Englishpetsai

Borrowed from Hokkien 白菜 (pe̍h-chhài). Doublet of pechay and bok choy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

PitseapastiePatsiepatesi
Cite this entry
APA

petsai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petsai

MLA

“petsai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petsai. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “petsai,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petsai.

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