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萌芽 consists of 2 characters.

sprout, bud; to begin, to germinate

sprout, bud, shoot

How to Use 萌芽 in Sentences

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

Verb + Verbwith开始

kāi开

shǐ始

méng萌

yá芽

neutral

begin to sprout

Noun + Nounwith爱情

ài爱

qíng情

de的

méng萌

yá芽

Adjective + Nounwith新思想

xīn新

sī思

xiǎng想

de的

méng萌

yá芽

Verb + Complementwith状态

chǔ处

yú于

méng萌

yá芽

zhuàng状

tài态

Example Sentences with 萌芽

chūn春

tiān天

lái来

le了

，

xiǎo小

cǎo草

neutral

bud of love

formal

Written

germination of new ideas

formal

Written

in a budding state

kāi

开

shǐ始

méng萌

yá芽

。

Spring has come, and the grass begins to sprout.

chūn春

tiān天

dào到

le了

，

liǔ柳

shù树

kāi开

shǐ始

méng萌

yá芽

。

Spring has arrived, and the willow trees are beginning to sprout.

liǎng两

guó国

zhī之

jiān间

de的

hé合

zuò作

yì意

xiàng向

zhèng正

zài在

méng萌

yá芽

，

qián前

jǐng景

lìng令

rén人

qī期

dài待

。

The intention for cooperation between the two countries is sprouting, and the prospects are promising.

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nǐ你

nán难

dào道

méi没

yǒu有

chá察

jué觉

dào到

tā他

men们

zhī之

jiān间

méng萌

yá芽

de的

hǎo好

gǎn感

ma吗

？

Haven't you noticed the budding affection between them?

zhè这

ge个

xiǎng想

fǎ法

gāng刚

gāng刚

méng萌

yá芽

，

yóu由

yú于

quē缺

fá乏

zī资

jīn金

zhī支

chí持

，

zhè

suī虽

rán然

jì计

huà划

shàng尚

zài在

méng萌

yá芽

jiē阶

zài在

lǎo老

shī师

de的

gǔ鼓

lì励

xià下

，

tā他

duì

kàn看

dào到

chuāng窗

tái台

shàng上

de的

zhǒng种

zi子

zhōng终

yú

hái

还

xū需

yào要

shí时

jiān间

lái来

wán完

shàn善

。

This idea has just sprouted and needs time to be refined.

这

ge个

chuàng创

yè业

xiàng项

mù目

zuì最

zhōng终

wèi未

néng能

méng萌

yá芽

。

Due to a lack of financial support, this startup project ultimately failed to sprout.

duàn段

，

dàn但

tuán团

duì队

yǐ已

chōng充

mǎn满

rè热

qíng情

。

Although the plan is still in its budding stage, the team is already full of enthusiasm.

对

kē科

xué学

de的

xìng兴

qù趣

zhú逐

jiàn渐

méng萌

yá芽

。

With the teacher's encouragement, his interest in science gradually sprouted.

于

méng萌

yá芽

，

tā她

kāi开

xīn心

jí极

le了

。

She was overjoyed to see the seeds on the windowsill finally sprout.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 萌芽.

Words with 萌

萌发méng fā

Words with 芽

发芽fā yá