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麥子

mài(zi)

“wheat; a cereal grain grown widely in northern China; used for flour, sugar, and brewing.”

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Wheat; barley; oats; surname Mai; also used as an abbreviation for microphone.

Son; child; offspring; seed; noun suffix attached to nouns, verbs, adjectives, or classifiers; first of the twelve earthly branches; ancient Chinese compass point for north.