bok choy
noun
variants
or less commonly bok choi
or pak choi
ˈpäk-ˈchȯi 
ˈpak-
: a Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa chinensis) forming an open head with long white stalks and green leaves
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Tonight’s dinner is Japanese chicken patties wrapped in nori and pan-fried with a teriyaki glaze, bok choy from last night, and a new pot of rice.
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Bon Appétit, 18 Oct. 2024
The dish includes Jamaican-style pulled oxtail, baby bok choy, chambray onions and seasonal peppers.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Dark leafy greens are the best for them: Arugula, collard greens, mustard greens, bok choy and turnip greens.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
Their pancit canton includes crispy pork belly lap cheong, shrimp, carrots, cabbage, bok choy, scallions and cantonese sauce.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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Bon Appétit, 18 Oct. 2024
The dish includes Jamaican-style pulled oxtail, baby bok choy, chambray onions and seasonal peppers.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Dark leafy greens are the best for them: Arugula, collard greens, mustard greens, bok choy and turnip greens.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
Their pancit canton includes crispy pork belly lap cheong, shrimp, carrots, cabbage, bok choy, scallions and cantonese sauce.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Bok choy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bok%20choy. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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