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菜单
càidān
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Simplified Script菜单
Traditional Script菜單
Pinyincàidān
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄘㄞˋ ㄉㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping)coi3daan1
Part of Speech(名) noun
Measure Words,
Topical Word Lists
Part of food/restaurant
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2 TOCFL=2
Word Decomposition
càidish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor
dānbill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number

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Words With Same Head Word    
菜刀càidāovegetable knife; kitchen knife; cleaver
菜肴càiyáovegetable and meat dishes; dish
菜市场càishì chǎngfood market
菜场càichǎngfood market
菜谱càipǔmenu (in restaurant); recipe; cookbook
Words With Same Tail Word    
简单jiǎndānsimple; not complicated
名单míngdānlist of names
买单mǎidānto pay the restaurant bill
床单chuángdānbed sheet
传单chuándānleaflet; flier; pamphlet
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