麦

mài · mai/Mài · mai

Traditional 麥

Meaning

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mài 麥

  1. wheat; barley; oats
  2. mic (abbr. for 麥克風 / 麦克风 (màikèfēng))

Mài 麥

  1. surname Mai

In a sentence

2 examples
01

田(tián)里(lǐ)的(de)麦(mài)子(zi)已(yǐ)经(jīng)熟(shú)了(le)。

The wheat in the field is already ripe.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)面(miàn)包(bāo)店(diàn)用(yòng)本(běn)地(dì)麦(mài)子(zi)做(zuò)面(miàn)包(bāo)。

This bakery uses local wheat to make bread.

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