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小麦

xiǎomài

Description

小麦是一种很重要的粮食,我们用它来做面包和面条。

"小麦" is an important grain used to make bread and noodles.

很多国家都种小麦,它长在田里,是金黄色的。

Many countries grow "小麦"; it grows in fields and is golden yellow.

Meanings

小麦xiǎomài

wheat (the grain or plant)

面包是用小麦做的。

Bread is made from wheat.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    小 (small) + 麦 (wheat/barley grain); contrasts with 大麦 (barley).

  • Nuance

    refers to the crop or grain, not the color; 'wheat skin tone' uses 小麦色.

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