薯

shǔ

Uncommon

Definitions

1. potato
2. yam

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我為你煮馬鈴 薯 。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 761285)

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Words Containing 薯

• 红薯 红薯 hóng shǔ: sweet potato
• 薯条 薯条 shǔ tiáo: french fries
• 薯片 薯片 shǔ piàn: fried potato chips
• 参薯 参薯 shēn shǔ: Dioscorea alata (Kinampay or aromatic purple yam, a sweet root crop)
• 木薯 木薯 mù shǔ: cassava, a tropical tuber plant
• 木薯淀粉 木薯淀粉 mù shǔ diàn fěn: tapioca
• 炸薯条 炸薯条 zhá shǔ tiáo: french fries
• 炸薯片 炸薯片 zhá shǔ piàn: potato chip
• 炸薯球 炸薯球 zhà shǔ qiú: tater tot
• 甘薯 甘薯 gān shǔ: sweet potato
• 番薯 番薯 fān shǔ: (dialect) sweet potato
• 当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯 当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯 dāng guān bù wèi mín zuò zhǔ bù rú huí jiā mài hóng shǔ: if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes
• 白薯 白薯 bái shǔ: sweet potato
• 种薯 种薯 zhǒng shǔ: seed tuber
• 薯蓣 薯蓣 shǔ yù: Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya)
• 薯饼 薯饼 shǔ bǐng: hash browns
• 豆薯 豆薯 dòu shǔ: yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root
• 豆薯属 豆薯属 dòu shǔ shǔ: yam bean
• 马铃薯 马铃薯 mǎ líng shǔ: potato
• 马铃薯泥 马铃薯泥 mǎ líng shǔ ní: mashed potato