云南鲜花也可入菜 Flower feast in Yunnan adds color to modern cuisine

Flowers in Yunnan are not just a feast(盛宴) for the eyes. The province boasts the perfect climate(气候) to grow almost every flower species(品种). As Chinese people always say, the weather in Kunming(昆明), capital city of Yunnan, is spring all year around(全年).

Because of(因为) the abundant(丰富的) fresh flowers at hand, local people have set out to add them to the menu. Delicious(美味的), healthy(健康的) and affordable(实惠的), a flower feast is a must-have next time you are in Yunnan!

词汇 Words:

[qì hòu] 气候 climate
[pǐn zhǒng] 品种 species
[yíng yǎng] 营养 nutrient
[wéi shēng sù] 维生素 vitamin
[yǒu jī suān] 有机酸 organic acid
[dàn bái] 蛋白 protein
[kuàng wù zhì] 矿物质 mineral
[fēng fù de] 丰富的 abundant
[měi wèi de] 美味的 delicious
[jiàn kāng de] 健康的 healthy
[shí huì de] 实惠的 affordable

重点词汇 Key word:

菜 <名词 n.>

    Vegetable; green
    E.g. Tā xǐhuān zhòng huā hé zhòng cài。
    他喜欢种花和种菜。
    He enjoys planting flowers and growing vegetables.

    Dish; course
    E.g. Zhōngguó cài zhǒnglèi fánduō。
    国菜种类繁多。
    Chinese dishes cover a wide spectrum.