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大麥

barley

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

da4mai4 • dàmài

Meaning

Primary

barley

Mnemonic

大麥 Barley is sort of like 麥 wheat, but with a 大 big kernel.

Usage

大麥 用來 釀酒。

Barley is used for brewing beer.

大麥 是 一種 穀物。

Barley is a type of grain.

大麥 和 小麥 有 什麼 不同？

What is the difference between barley and wheat?