春大麦

春大麥
chūndàmài
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 spring barley

Examples

Běifāng nóngmín duō zhòng chūndàmài.
Farmers in the north mostly plant spring barley.
Chūndàmài bǐ dōng dàmài shēngzhǎngqī duǎn.
Spring barley has a shorter growing period than winter barley.

Tips

usage
Contrasted with 大麦 (dōngdàmài, winter barley): the prefix marks the planting season. Same pattern in 小麦 (spring wheat) vs 小麦 (winter wheat).

Stroke Order

chūn
mài