黄花菜 huánghuā cài (noun) day lily
1) citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni)
2) golden needles (edible flower)
There is a colloquial saying which is 黄花菜也都凉了 huánghuā cài yě dōu liángle which means “It’s too late to do anything” but literally means that the day lilies are cold.
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