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Jyutping haam4 seoi2 cou2
Pinyin xián shuǐ cǎo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. flatsedges, nutsedges, galingales
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​水草​,​可以​用​嚟​織​蓆​或者​綁​起​啲​嘢​食​(​量​詞​:​條​)
    short-leaved Malacea Galingale
    • 以前喺街市買條魚,都係用鹹水草綁住。
      以前喺街市买条鱼,都系用咸水草绑住。
      ji5 cin4 hai2 gaai1 si5 maai5 tiu4 jyu2, dou1 hai6 jung6 haam4 seoi2 cou2 bong2 zyu6.
      Those days when we bought fish in the market, they were tied with short-leaved Malacea Galingale.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 席草
  2. 短葉茳芏 – 短叶茳芏
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    以前喺街市买条鱼,都系用咸水草绑住。
    以前喺街市買條魚,都係用鹹水草綁住。
    ji5 cin4 hai2 gaai1 si5 maai5 tiu4 jyu2, dou1 hai6 jung6 haam4 seoi2 cou2 bong2 zyu6.
    • Those days when we bought fish in the market, they were tied with short-leaved Malacea Galingale.