Meanings
nountatsoi (uncountable)
- uncountableBrassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine.
Synonyms: tat choy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounBrassica rapa subsp. narinosa (syns. Brassica narinosa, Brasica rapa var. narinosa, Brassica rapa var. rosularis), an Asian variety of Brassica rapa grown for greens, lately popular in North American cuisine.
Similar
tat choy
Origin
Borrowed from Cantonese 塌菜 (taap3 coi3, “collapsed vegetable”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish tatsoikaali
- tatsoikaaliVariety of Brassica rapa
Polish tatsoi
- tatsoiVariety of Brassica rapa
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APA
tatsoi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatsoi
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“tatsoi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatsoi. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tatsoi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tatsoi.
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