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brown rice

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cao1mi3 cāomǐ

Meaning


Primary

brown rice

Alternatives

unpolished rice

Mnemonic


糙米 Brown rice is 米 rice that is 糙 rough as it only has the outermost inedible husk removed.

Usage


糙米 比 白米 更有 营养。

Brown rice is more nutritious than white rice.

我 喜欢 用 糙米 做 炒饭。

I like to use brown rice to make fried rice.

医生 建议 多 吃 糙米 来 改善 健康。

The doctor recommends eating more brown rice to improve health.