mài
máng

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Meaning of 麦芒

麦芒 means awn of a wheat ear; trivial matter; minor detail. Pronounced mài máng.

  • awn of a wheat ear
  • trivial matter; minor detail
  • to pretend to be busy; to engage in performative busyness

Definitions & Examples

Chéng
shú
de
mài
suì
shang
zhǎng
zhe
jiān
jiān
de
mài
máng
 

The ripe wheat ear has sharp awns on it.

Nóng
mín
zài
shōu
shí
yào
xiǎo
xīn
mài
máng
zhā
shǒu
 

Farmers must be careful not to get pricked by the awns during harvest.