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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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