# 禾苗 (hémiáo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 禾苗 (hémiáo) means “cereal seedling; young grain plant”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: cereal seedling; young grain plant
- Pinyin: hémiáo (he2 miao2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- Measure word: 棵

## Examples

- 春雨过后，禾苗长得很快。
  Chūnyǔ guòhòu, hémiáo zhǎng de hěn kuài.
  After the spring rain, the seedlings grew quickly.

## Characters

- 禾 (hé): grain plant; cereal crop
- [苗](https://hanziro.com/word/miao-seedling/) (miáo): seedling; young plant

https://hanziro.com/word/he-miao-cereal-seedling/

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