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玉米 (yù mǐ): corn

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
corn
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • corn
  • maize

Chinese explanation

  • 一种一年生草本作物,也指这种作物结出的黄色或白色颗粒状的果实,可以煮着吃、烤着吃,也可以磨成粉做各种食品。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

jade

HSK 3

uncooked rice

Example sentences

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Mom brought the freshly boiled corn to the table, and the whole room was filled with a sweet aroma.

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Autumn arrived, and the farmers were busy harvesting corn in the fields, their faces beaming with the joy of a good harvest.

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The street vendor pushed his cart and loudly hawked steaming hot corn, attracting many passersby.

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He shelled the corn kernels one by one and put them into the pot to simmer slowly in soup with pork ribs.

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