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禾苗

禾苗 (hé miáo): Seedling / young crops (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

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Character Breakdown

禾苗 consists of 2 characters.

grain plant; standing grain

seedling; young plant; sprout

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Pinyinhé miáo

Meaningseedling / young crops

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word禾苗

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How to Use 禾苗 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 禾苗 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith片

yī一

piàn片

hé禾

miáo苗

neutral

a patch of seedlings

Verb + Objectwith培育

péi培

yù育

hé禾

miáo苗

Adjective + Nounwith绿油油

lǜ绿

yóu油

yóu油

de的

hé禾

miáo苗

Subject + Verbwith生长

hé禾

miáo苗

shēng生

zhǎng长

4.

Example Sentences with 禾苗

tián田

lǐ里

de的

hé禾

miáo苗

lǜ绿

yóu油

neutral

cultivate seedlings

neutral

lush green seedlings

neutral

seedlings grow

yóu油

de的

。

The seedlings in the field are lush green.

zhè这

chǎng场

jí及

shí时

yǔ雨

ràng让

gān干

kě渴

de的

hé禾

miáo苗

chóng重

xīn新

huàn焕

fā发

le了

shēng生

jī机

。

This timely rain has revived the thirsty seedlings.

nóng农

yè业

zhuān专

jiā家

zhèng正

zài在

píng评

gū估

dī低

wēn温

duì对

hé禾

miáo苗

shēng生

zhǎng长

zào造

chéng成

de的

qián潜

zài在

yǐng影

xiǎng响

。

Agricultural experts are assessing the potential impact of low temperatures on the growth of young crops.

chūn春

tiān天

lái来

le了

，

nóng农

mín民

men们

máng忙

zhe着

gěi给

hé禾

miáo苗

jiāo浇

shuǐ水

shī施

féi肥

。

Spring has arrived, and farmers are busy watering and fertilizing the seedlings.

nǐ你

zhù注

yì意

dào到

tián田

gěng埂

nà那

biān边

de的

hé禾

miáo苗

yán颜

sè色

yǒu有

xiē些

fā发

huáng黄

le了

ma吗

？

Have you noticed that the seedlings over by the ridge look a bit yellow?

yóu由

yú于

quē缺

fá乏

yǒu有

xiào效

guàn灌

gài溉

，

zhè这

piàn片

tián田

lǐ里

de的

hé禾

miáo苗

bìng并

wèi未

rú如

qī期

fǎn返

qīng青

。

Due to a lack of effective irrigation, the seedlings in this field did not turn green as expected.

hé禾

miáo苗

zài在

yáng阳

guāng光

hé和

yǔ雨

lù露

de的

zī滋

yǎng养

xià下

zhuó茁

zhuàng壮

chéng成

zhǎng长

，

yù预

shì示

zhe着

fēng丰

shōu收

de的

xī希

wàng望

。

The seedlings thrive under the nourishment of sunlight and rain, heralding the hope of a bountiful harvest.

suī虽

rán然

hé禾

miáo苗

kàn看

sì似

róu柔

ruò弱

，

dàn但

tā它

men们

què却

yùn蕴

hán含

zhe着

wán顽

qiáng强

de的

shēng生

mìng命

lì力

。

Although the seedlings appear delicate, they contain a tenacious vitality.

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