花椰菜 Traditional form: 花椰菜 Pinyin (reading): huāyēcài Definitions: cauliflower Characters: 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 椰 - palm tree, coconut tree 菜 - vegetables; order, dish; food Traditional characters: 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 椰 - palm tree, coconut tree 菜 - vegetables; order, dish; food