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生米
shēngmǐ
1. coarse rice
2. uncooked rice
Uncommon • Top 54%

Character Breakdown

生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
米
mǐ
rice, millet, grain
HSK 1 6 丶

Compound Words (4)

花生米
huāshēngmǐ
shelled peanuts
生米熟饭
shēngmǐshúfàn
abbr. for [[生米煮成熟飯|生米煮成熟饭]], lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed
生米做成熟饭
shēngmǐzuòchéngshúfàn
lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed
生米煮成熟饭
shēngmǐzhǔchéngshúfàn
the rice is cooked

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