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Meaning of 穄子

穄子 means proso millet plant; an annual grass resembling common millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet grains; the edible seeds of the proso millet plant. Pronounced jì zi.

  • proso millet plant; an annual grass resembling common millet (Panicum miliaceum)
  • proso millet grains; the edible seeds of the proso millet plant

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
nián
men
cūn
zhòng
le
shǎo
zi
 

This year, our village planted a lot of proso millet.

zi
shǔ
zi
gèng
nài
hàn
 

Proso millet is more drought-tolerant than common millet.

Zhè
shì
zi
 
shì
shǔ
zi
 
kàn
de
suì
 

This is proso millet, not common millet; look at its panicle.

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