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“rice seedling” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhé miáo

Example

他在田里给禾苗浇水。tā zài tián lǐ gěi hé miáo jiāo shuǐ

He is watering the rice seedlings in the field.

Illustration for 禾苗 (rice seedling)

How to say “rice seedling” in Chinese

“Rice seedling” in Chinese is 禾苗 (hé miáo).

A newly emerged cereal plant growing as a small shoot in a field or nursery.

Full entry for 禾苗: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 禾苗

雨后,禾苗长势更好。yǔ hòu hé miáo zhǎng shì gèng hǎo

After the rain, the rice seedlings grow better.

Tips for using 禾苗

  • This word fits conversations about farming and crop care, but casual speakers may choose a more direct description when the farming context is already clear.

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