苗

Sprout in Chinese: 苗 (miáo)

miáo

sprout

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

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苗

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄇㄧㄠˊ

miáo

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 地里的菜苗已经长出来了。

    dì lǐ de cài miáo yǐ jīng cháng chū lái le。

    The vegetable seedlings in the field have already come up.

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Related words

苗条

miáo tiao

(of a woman) slim

禾苗

hé miáo

seedling (of rice or other grain)

苗头

miáo tou

first signs

疫苗

yì miáo

vaccine

描绘

miáo huì

to describe

瞄准

miáo zhǔn

to take aim at

渺小

miǎo xiǎo

minute

庙

miào

temple

庙会

miào huì

temple fair

灭绝

miè jué

to become extinct

灭亡

miè wáng

to be destroyed

民办

mín bàn

run by the local people

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