Chinese Traditional: 洋蔥
Chinese Simplified: 洋葱
Pinyin: yang2 cong1
Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄘㄨㄥ
English Meaning: onion
German Meaning: Zwiebel
Classifier: (ke1) or (li4)

Example Sentences:

有些人切洋蔥會流眼淚。
有些人切洋葱会流眼泪。
you3 xie1 ren2 qie1 yang2 cong1 hui4 liu2 yan3 lei4.
Cutting an onion makes some people cry.
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Related Words:

 

yáng

1. ocean 2. foreign 3. vast, numerous

Here: foreign

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cōng

spring onion

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