米米

mǐ

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Basic Meaning

A core food staple in China. 米 by itself typically refers to uncooked rice. Distinguish from 饭 (cooked rice).

hulled grain; especially hulled rice (rice grains after husking)

去了壳的谷类或其他植物的籽实。特指去了壳的稻的籽实。

Words:

小米大米花生米高粱米糯米

Sentences:

我(wǒ)买(mǎi)了(le)两(liǎng)公(gōng)斤(jīn)大(dà)米(mǐ)。
I bought two kilograms of rice.
小(xiǎo)米(mǐ)是(shì)一(yī)种(zhǒng)营(yíng)养(yǎng)丰(fēng)富(fù)的(de)杂(zá)粮(liáng)。
Millet is a nutritious type of coarse grain.

Standard unit of length. Often used in combination with numbers or other units like 厘米 (centimeter), 公里 (kilometer).

meter (unit of length)

长度单位，符号m。1米等于10分米，合3市尺。旧称公尺。

Words:

一米半米十米百米千米

Sentences:

这(zhè)条(tiáo)河(hé)大(dà)约(yuē)有(yǒu)一(yī)百(bǎi)米(mǐ)宽(kuān)。
This river is about one hundred meters wide.
我(wǒ)家(jiā)距(jù)离(lí)学(xué)校(xiào)不(bú)到(dào)一(yī)千(qiān)米(mǐ)。
My home is less than one kilometer from the school.

Refers to small, dried food items resembling grains of rice, like dried shrimp.

small, grain-like pieces of food

小粒像米的食品。

Words:

虾米海米

Sentences:

汤(tāng)里(lǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)放(fàng)一(yī)些(xiē)虾(xiā)米(mǐ)提(tí)鲜(xiān)。
You can add some dried shrimp to the soup to enhance the flavor.
这(zhè)种(zhòng)虾(xiā)米(mǐ)很(hěn)咸(xián)，要(yào)先(xiān)泡(pào)一(yī)下(xià)。
This kind of dried shrimp is very salty; it needs to be soaked first.

Radical米

Structuresingle

Stroke Count6

Strokes丶丿一丨丿㇏

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