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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiǎo cōng
"她在沙拉中加入了小葱。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A young onion that is harvested before the bulb matures, often characterized by a long green stalk and a small white bulb.
"She added chopped spring onions to the salad for a fresh flavor." - 2
A type of onion that is commonly used in cooking, particularly in Asian cuisine.
"Spring onions are often used in stir-fries for their mild taste."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'spring onion' originates from the combination of 'spring', referring to the season when these onions are typically harvested, and 'onion', derived from the Latin 'unio', meaning 'a single bulb'. The usage of the term has evolved to refer specifically to young onions that are harvested before the bulb matures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Spring-Onion" is said worldwide
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Oignon vert
Transliteration: waɪn vɛʁ
"Elle a ajouté des oignons verts à la salade."
Frühlingszwiebel
Transliteration: frü-lings-tsvi-bel
"Sie hat Frühlingszwiebeln zum Salat hinzugefügt."
Cipollotto
Transliteration: chee-poh-lot-toh
"Ha aggiunto cipollotti all'insalata."
Cebolla de verdeo
Transliteration: the-bo-ya de ber-de-o
"Añadió cebolla de verdeo a la ensalada."
Cebolinha
Transliteration: se-bo-lin-ya
"Ela adicionou cebolinha à salada."
हरे प्याज
Transliteration: hare pyaj
"उसने सलाद में हरे प्याज डाले।"
小葱
Transliteration: xiǎo cōng
"她在沙拉中加入了小葱。"
파
Transliteration: pa
"그녀는 샐러드에 파를 추가했습니다."
青ねぎ
Transliteration: aonegi
"彼女はサラダに青ねぎを加えました。"
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