rice grain; grain of cooked rice
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
grains of cooked rice; rice particles
Commonly used with the measure word 粒. In colloquial northern Mandarin, an optional 儿 suffix may be added (饭粒儿).
Zuǐ嘴
biān边
zhān粘
zhe着
fàn饭
lì粒
。
There were rice grains stuck to the corner of his mouth.
Wǎn碗
lǐ里
hái还
shèng剩
jǐ几
gè个
fàn饭
lì粒
r儿
。
There are still a few grains of rice left in the bowl.
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Tā他
bǎ把
dì地
shang上
de的
fàn饭
lì粒
jiǎn捡
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
He picked up the grains of rice from the floor.
Yī衣
fu服
shang上
zhān沾
le了
jǐ几
lì粒
fàn饭
lì粒
。
Several grains of rice got stuck to the clothes.
Bié别
làng浪
fèi费
，
bǎ把
fàn饭
lì粒
dōu都
chī吃
gān干
jìng净
。
Don't waste food; eat all the rice grains.