flower seed; cottonseed (dialect)
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
flower seeds; seeds of a flower
Refers to the seeds used for planting flowers.
Chūn春
tiān天
dào到
le了
,
gāi该
bō播
zhòng种
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
le了
。
Spring is here, it's time to sow the flower seeds.
Wǒ我
cóng从
huā花
diàn店
mǎi买
le了
yī一
bāo包
xiàng向
rì日
kuí葵
de的
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
。
I bought a packet of sunflower seeds from the flower shop.
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Zhè这
xiē些
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
xū需
yào要
chōng充
zú足
de的
yáng阳
guāng光
cái才
néng能
fā发
yá芽
。
These flower seeds need plenty of sunlight to sprout.
noun
cottonseed
dialectA dialectal term, primarily used in cotton-growing regions.
Zài在
wǒ我
men们
lǎo老
jiā家
,
zhòng种
mián棉
huā花
qián前
yào要
xiān先
tiāo挑
hǎo好
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
。
In my hometown, you need to select good cottonseed before planting cotton.
Zhè这
xiē些
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
kě可
yǐ以
zhà榨
yóu油
。
These cottonseeds can be used to extract oil.
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Jīn今
nián年
shōu收
de的
huā花
zǐ籽
r儿
zhì质
liàng量
hěn很
hǎo好
。
The quality of the cottonseed harvested this year is very good.