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wheat

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xiao3mai4 xiǎomài

Meaning


Primary

wheat

Mnemonic


The word 小麥 wheat refers to the 麥 wheat we harvest and eat, whose kernel is of course very 小 small.

Usage


小麥 是 一種 穀物。

Wheat is a type of grain.

這 些 麵包 是 用 小麥 做 的。

These breads are made from wheat.

我 對 小麥 過敏。

I'm allergic to wheat.