dào miáodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
rice seedling
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

稻苗 稻苗 [dao4 miao2] /rice seedling/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 稻
    dào

    paddy / rice (Oryza sativa)

  • 苗
    miáo

    young plant; seedling / (bound form) young animal raised for farming or aquaculture (e.g. 魚苗|鱼苗[yú miáo]) / (bound form) offspring; descendant / (bound form) sign or indication of sth (e.g. 苗頭|苗头[miáo tou], 礦苗|矿苗[kuàng miáo]) / (bound form) vaccine

    Miáo

    surname Miao / Miao ethnic group

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