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| Pronunciation |
: |
dào |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- rice; paddy. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
禾 |
| Strokes |
: |
15 |
| Traditional |
: |
稻 |
| Usage |
: |
1.5% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
Sentences:
| 1. He is removing weeds with a harrow in the rice field. |
| tā |
zhèng |
zài |
yòng |
tāng |
bà |
gěi |
dào |
tián |
chú |
qù |
zá |
cǎo |
。 |
| 他 |
正 |
在 |
用 |
耥 |
耙 |
给 |
稻 |
田 |
除 |
去 |
杂 |
草 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 正在 |
: |
in the process of (doing something or happening) |
| 用 |
: |
use |
| 耥耙 |
: |
paddy-field harrow |
| 给 |
: |
(passive particle) to do something (for somebody or something) |
| 稻田 |
: |
paddy; rice field |
| 除去 |
: |
remove |
| 杂草 |
: |
weeds |
|
| 2. Rice is the staple food of half the world’s population. |
| dào |
mǐ |
shì |
shì |
jiè |
shàng |
bàn |
shù |
rén |
kǒu |
de |
zhǔ |
shí |
。 |
| 稻 |
米 |
是 |
世 |
界 |
上 |
半 |
数 |
人 |
口 |
的 |
主 |
食 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 稻米 |
: |
rice |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 世界上 |
: |
of the world; in the world |
| 半数 |
: |
half the number; half |
| 人口 |
: |
population |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 主食 |
: |
main food |
|
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