miáo

sprout

Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China; surname Miao

grass (艹) + field (田) = sprout

A young plant pushing up from a field is exactly what a sprout is. The image is literal: grass emerging from cultivated ground.

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FieldSemantic
GrassSemantic

春天到了,田里的长得很好。

chūn tiān dào le, tián lǐ de miáo zhǎng de hěn hǎo。

Spring has come, and the sprouts in the field are growing very well.

她是族人,会说自己民族的语言。

tā shì miáo zú rén, huì shuō zì jǐ mín zú de yǔ yán。

She is Hmong, and can speak her own ethnic group's language.

Words with 苗

卡介苗

kǎ jiè miáo

bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine

道真仡佬族苗族自治县

dào zhēn gē lǎo zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Daozhen Gelao and Miao Autonomous County, in Zunyi City 遵義市|遵义市[Zun1 yi4 Shi4], Guizhou

酉阳土家族苗族自治县

yǒu yáng tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]

金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县

jīn píng miáo zú yáo zú dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn

Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hong2 he2 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan

金平苗瑶傣族自治县

jīn píng miáo yáo dǎi zú zì zhì xiàn

see 金平苗族瑤族傣族自治縣|金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县[Jin1 ping2 Miao2 zu2 Yao2 zu2 Dai3 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4]

镇宁布依族苗族自治县

zhèn níng bù yī zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, in Anshun City 安順市|安顺市[An1 shun4 Shi4], Guizhou

间苗

jiàn miáo

thinning out seedlings

关岭布依族苗族自治县

guān lǐng bù yī zú miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Guanling Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, in Anshun City 安順市|安顺市[An1 shun4 Shi4], Guizhou

露苗

lòu miáo

(young sprouts) come out

靖州苗族侗族自治县

jìng zhōu miáo zú dòng zú zì zhì xiàn

Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 Shi4], Hunan

麻阳苗族自治县

má yáng miáo zú zì zhì xiàn

Mayang Miao Autonomous County, in Huaihua City 懷化市|怀化市[Huai2 hua4 Shi4], Hunan

黔南布依族苗族自治州

qián nán bù yī zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu

Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Guizhou Province 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3]

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