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Etymology

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From being the stereotypical, common, and most frequently encountered type of mushroom in Chinese cuisine.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.pi.ɲɔ̃ ʃi.nwa/

Noun

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champignon chinois m (plural champignons chinois)

  1. (North America, informal) Chinese mushroom
    Synonym: shiitake

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