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dào

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Definitions

  1. 1. paddy
  2. 2. rice (Oryza sativa)

Example Sentences

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穗越飽滿越低頭。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 344749)

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Words Containing 稻

捞稻草
lāo dào cǎo

(fig.) to clutch at straws (in desperation)

稻穗
dào suì

rice ear

糯稻
nuò dào

glutinous rice

稻田
dào tián

paddy field

稻城县
dào chéng xiàn

Daocheng county (Tibetan: 'dab pa rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

稻苗
dào miáo

rice seedling

禾稻
hé dào

paddy (rice)

籼稻
xiān dào

long-grained rice (Indian rice, as opposed to round-grained rice)

稻子
dào zi

rice (crop)

稻壳
dào ké

rice husk

稻田鹨
dào tián liù

(bird species of China) paddyfield pipit (Anthus rufulus)

稻城
dào chéng

Daocheng county (Tibetan: 'dab pa rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

稻糠
dào kāng

rice husk

早稻
zǎo dào

early season rice

粳稻
jīng dào

round-grained nonglutinous rice (Japonica rice)

稻草
dào cǎo

rice straw

救命稻草
jiù mìng dào cǎo

(one's) last straw to clutch at

稻作
dào zuò

rice cultivation

压死骆驼的最后一根稻草
yā sǐ luò tuo de zuì hòu yī gēn dào cǎo

the straw that broke the camel’s back (idiom)

稻草人
dào cǎo rén

scarecrow

稻荷寿司
dào hè shòu sī

inarizushi (pouch of fried tofu typically filled with rice)

早稻田大学
zǎo dào tián dà xué

Waseda University (private university in Tokyo)

稻米
dào mǐ

rice (crop)

稻田苇莺
dào tián wěi yīng

(bird species of China) paddyfield warbler (Acrocephalus agricola)

水稻
shuǐ dào

rice

稻谷
dào gǔ

unhusked rice