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麦秸 (mài jiē): Wheat straw (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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麦 • mài • wheat; barley; general term for cereal crops
mài麦

wheat; barley; general term for cereal crops

秸 • jiē • stalks of millet, corn
jiē秸

stalks of millet, corn

Word Info

Pinyinmài jiē
Meaningwheat straw
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 麦秸.

Words with 麦
  • 小麦xiǎo màiwheat
  • 麦克风mài kè fēngmicrophone
  • 丹麦Dān màiDenmark
  • 大麦dà màibarley
  • 燕麦yàn màioats
  • 麦垛mài duòwheat stack
  • 麦片mài piàncereal (oatmeal)
  • 麦芽mài yámalt
Words with 秸
  • 秸秆jiē gǎncrop stalks
  • 豆秸dòu jiēbean stalks
  • 秫秸瓤shú jiē rángsorghum stalk pith
  • 秸秆还田jiē gǎn huán tiánreturning crop stalks to the field
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Example Sentences with 麦秸

mài麦
jiē秸
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zuò做
cǎo草
mào帽
。
Wheat straw can be used to make straw hats.
nóng农
mín民
bǎ把
mài麦
jiē秸
shài晒
gān干
hòu后
wèi喂
mài麦
jiē秸
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
shēng生
niú牛
。
Farmers dry the wheat straw and then feed it to cattle.
wù物
zhì质
rán燃
liào料
，
kě可
yòng用
yú于
fā发
diàn电
。
Wheat straw is a common biomass fuel that can be used for generating electricity.