水蕹菜

shuǐwèngcài
water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia

CEDICT

water spinach grown in paddy fields and ponds

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 水 shuǐ
  1. water
  2. (after a name) ... River
  3. to swim (used mostly in 會水 huìshuǐ and 水性 shuǐxìng)
  4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy
  5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income
  6. classifier for washings of a garment
2 蕹菜 wèngcài
  1. water spinach
  2. ong choy
  3. swamp cabbage
  4. water convolvulus
  5. water morning-glory
  6. Ipomoea aquatica (botany)

Related entries

蕹 wèng
  1. water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia
  2. Taiwan pr. yōng