| 麦穗 | mài suì | ear of wheat | |
| 稻穗 | dào suì | rice ear | |
| 谷穗 | gǔ suì | ear of grain; gerbe (used on coats of arms) | |
| 接穗 | jiē suì | scion (branch or bud that is grafted onto rootstock) | |
| 孕穗 | yùn suì | (grain farming) booting (i.e. the swelling of the leaf sheath due to panicle growth) |
| 1 | Two sparrows on one ear of corn make an ill agreement. | |
| 2 | I hit a deal today for 12 ears of corn for $1.98! | |
| 3 | There are more kernels in a given ear of maize. | |
| 4 | For the lithium-ion version, it is manganese dioxide spiked with lithium ions. | |
| 5 | Quickly strips kernels from ears of corn and helps protect fingers. |