# Vegetable English

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Nickname for Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwanese politician.

## Etymology
Pun on Tsai's name in Mandarin 蔡英文 (Cài Yīngwén), which is homophonous to 菜 (cài, “vegetable”) + 英文 (Yīngwén, “English”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vegetable-english