zhī
ma

HSK 7-9
technical
common

Meaning of 芝麻

芝麻 means sesame plant; sesame seed. Pronounced zhī ma. HSK 7-9.

  • sesame plant
  • sesame seed

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
nóng
tián
zhǔ
yào
zhòng
zhí
zhī
ma
 

This farmland is primarily planted with sesame.

Zhī
ma
shì
zhǒng
zhòng
yào
de
jīng
zuò
 

Sesame is an important cash crop.

zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
gāo
zhī
ma
de
chǎn
liàng
 

He is researching how to increase the yield of sesame plants.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhū
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/ jīn