cotton boll
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
cotton boll; the fruit of the cotton plant
neutralA technical/agricultural term. After maturing, it bursts open to reveal the cotton fiber (lint).
Qiū秋
tiān天
dào到
le了
，
tián田
lǐ里
de的
mián棉
táo桃
dōu都
liè裂
kāi开
le了
，
lù露
chū出
le了
xuě雪
bái白
de的
mián棉
huā花
。
Autumn has arrived, and the cotton bolls in the field have all burst open, revealing the snow-white cotton.
Bǎo饱
mǎn满
de的
mián棉
táo桃
shì是
fēng丰
shōu收
de的
biāo标
zhì志
。
Plump cotton bolls are a sign of a good harvest.
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Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
cǎi采
zhāi摘
chéng成
shú熟
de的
mián棉
táo桃
。
The farmers are picking ripe cotton bolls.