water chestnut
US /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌtʃes.nʌt/
UK /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌtʃes.nʌt/

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荸荠, 马蹄
the crisp, white, edible tuber of an aquatic plant, used in Asian cooking
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I love the crunch of water chestnuts in stir-fries.
我喜欢炒菜里荸荠的脆感。
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The recipe calls for sliced water chestnuts.
这个食谱需要切片的荸荠。