zi

common
noun

Meaning of 谷子

谷子 means foxtail millet (Setaria italica); millet plant; unhusked seeds of foxtail millet; millet grain in husk. Pronounced gǔ zi.

  • foxtail millet (Setaria italica); millet plant
  • unhusked seeds of foxtail millet; millet grain in husk
  • unhusked rice; paddy

Definitions & Examples

Běi
fāng
de
tián
zhòng
zhe
piàn
de
zi
 

Vast fields of millet are planted in the northern countryside.

Zhè
zhǒng
zi
nài
hàn
 
shì
zài
gān
hàn
zhòng
zhí
 

This type of millet is drought-resistant and suitable for planting in arid regions.

zi
chōu
suì
de
shí
hou
hěn
hǎo
kàn
 

Millet looks very nice when it heads.

Measure Words

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