米

Rice in Chinese: 米 (mǐ)

mǐ

rice

HSK 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1rice
  2. 2meter (classifier)

Stroke order

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米

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄇㄧˇ

mǐ

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 萨米靠近。

    sà mǐ kào jìn。

    Sami was getting closer.

  • 莎米来了。

    shā mǐ lái le。

    Sami appeared.

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Related words

米饭

mǐ fàn

(cooked) rice

厘米

lí mǐ

centimeter

玉米

yù mǐ

corn

毫米

háo mǐ

millimeter

大米

dà mǐ

(husked) rice

平方米

píng fāng mǐ

square meter

立方米

lì fāng mǐ

cubic meter (unit of volume)

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