玉米

yù mǐ · yu mi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. corn
  2. maize
  3. CL:粒 (lì)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

波(bō)本(běn)威(wēi)士(shì)忌(jì)是(shì)用(yòng)玉(yù)米(mǐ)做(zuò)的(de)。

Bourbon is made from corn.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)买(mǎi)了(le)一(yì)包(bāo)冰(bīng)冻(dòng)玉(yù)米(mǐ)。

I bought a bag of frozen corn.

Tatoeba: Chinese by BobbyLee · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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