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黑麦

黑麥
hēimài
noun #21,791

Measure Word

一种黑麦 zhǒng

Meanings

  1. 1 rye
  2. 2 Secale cereale

Examples

HSK 2
黑麦面包在北欧很流行。
Hēimài miànbāo zài Běi'ōu hěn liúxíng.
Rye bread is very popular in Northern Europe.
HSK 7-9
黑麦比小麦更耐寒。
Hēimài bǐ xiǎomài gèng nàihán.
Rye is more cold-resistant than wheat.
HSK 7-9
这种威士忌是用黑麦酿造的。
Zhè zhǒng wēishìjì shì yòng hēimài niàngzào de.
This whisky is made from rye.

Tips

memory
黑 means 'black' and 麦 means 'wheat/grain.' Rye is the 'black wheat', named for its dark color compared to regular wheat.

Stroke Order

黑 hēi
麦 mài