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米
mǐ
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- pinyin
- mǐ
- simplified
- 米
- traditional
- 米
1 · noun
uncooked rice
去壳后、尚未煮熟的稻谷籽粒。
This means uncooked rice, not the unit of length or monetary slang.
A hole tore in the cloth bag, spilling rice onto the floor.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
布袋破了一个洞，米撒在地上。
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