Chinese symbol for “rapeseed”
芸薹子
yún tái zǐ
Traditional: 蕓薹子
rapeseed; seed of the rape plant
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rapeseed is 芸薹子 (yún tái zǐ), defined as: rapeseed; seed of the rape plant.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “rapeseed”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 油菜籽 | yóu cài zǐ | oilseed rape (Brassica campestris); rapeseed |
| 菜籽 | cài zǐ | vegetable seeds; rapeseed |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 芸薹子.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 芸芸众生 (芸芸眾生) | yún yún zhòng shēng | every living being (Buddhism); the mass of common people |
| 芸香 | yún xiāng | (botany) rue (Ruta graveolens) |
| 芸芸 | yún yún | numerous; diverse and varied |
| 芸豆 | yún dòu | kidney bean |
| 芸帙 | yún zhì | (old) books |
| 芸窗 | yún chuāng | study (room) |
| 紫菜薹 | zǐ cài tái | purple choy sum (Brassica rapa var. purpurea) |
| 蒜薹 | suàn tái | garlic shoots (cookery) |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
See also: Japanese symbol for “rapeseed”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.