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| Pronunciation |
: |
miáo |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- seedling. (n)
- young. (n)
- descendent. (n)
|
| Radical |
: |
艹 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
苗 |
| Usage |
: |
3.2% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
Sentences:
| 1. A rigid diet will make you slimmer. |
| yán |
gé |
jiē |
shí |
huì |
shǐ |
nǐ |
shēn |
cái |
miáo |
tiáo |
。 |
| 严 |
格 |
节 |
食 |
会 |
使 |
你 |
身 |
材 |
苗 |
条 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 严格 |
: |
rigid |
| 节食 |
: |
diet |
| 会 |
: |
will |
| 使 |
: |
cause |
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 身材 |
: |
body |
| 苗条 |
: |
slim |
|
| 2. I prepared the soil carefully for my seedlings. |
| wǒ |
zǐ |
xì |
zhǔn |
bèi |
hǎo |
ní |
tǔ |
zāi |
zhǒng |
yòu |
miáo |
。 |
| 我 |
仔 |
细 |
准 |
备 |
好 |
泥 |
土 |
栽 |
种 |
幼 |
苗 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 仔细 |
: |
carefully |
| 准备 |
: |
prepare |
| 好 |
: |
well |
| 泥土 |
: |
soil |
| 栽种 |
: |
plant |
| 幼苗 |
: |
seedlings |
|
| 3. The house was engulfed in flames. |
| zhè |
fáng |
zǐ |
bèi |
huǒ |
miáo |
tūn |
shì |
le |
。 |
| 这 |
房 |
子 |
被 |
火 |
苗 |
吞 |
噬 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 房子 |
: |
house |
| 被 |
: |
was |
| 火苗 |
: |
flame |
| 吞噬 |
: |
engulf |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) indicating that something has happened or is about to happen |
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Hi Min Min
The character 仔 in sentence 2 above should be zi
and zai. Therefore the two words 仔 细 should be
read zi xi. I think it is an oversight on your part.
Would appreciate your correction very much.
Thanks.
Corrected. Thanks, WenKuan.