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Meaning of 芽

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Pinyin:
English Definition: bud; sprout
Chinese Definition:
①植物的幼体,可以发育成茎、叶或花的那一部分:发芽。嫩芽。幼芽。萌芽。豆芽。
②形状像芽的东西:肉芽(伤口愈合后多长出的肉)。银芽(银矿苗)。
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (plant) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ ] tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated
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Example Words
萌芽 méng to sprout (lit. or fig.); to bud; to germinate; germ; seed; bud
发芽 to germinate
嫩芽 nèn soft shoot
胚芽 pēi bud; sprout; germ
新芽 xīn sprout; bud
More: 芽* | *芽 | *芽*
Example Sentences
1
The explanation begins with the apical bud.
2
The trees are starting to bud in spring.
3
Seeds need sufficient sunlight and water to germinate and grow.
4
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Bean sprouts are a soy product made from sprouted soybeans or mung beans and are highly nutritious.