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Where does “pechay” come from?

pechay (Tagalog) comes from Chinese pe̍h-chhài.

pechay (Tagalog): the Chinese cabbage; either napa cabbage or bok...

Definitions

  1. the Chinese cabbage; either napa cabbage or bok...

Ancestry of “pechay”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinesepe̍h-chhài—

Words derived from “pechay”

  • pechay
Every word from Chinese pe̍h-chhài →