Writing
小麦 (xiǎomài) — how to say "wheat" in Chinese
小麦
Wheat
noun
Character composition
小
small
麦
wheat
Radicals / Keys
小
Small
#42 · xiǎo · 3 strokes
麥
Wheat
#199 · mài · 11 strokes
Collocations
种小麦
zhòng xiǎo mài
grow wheat
小麦价格
xiǎo mài jià gé
wheat price
Examples
北方平原地区非常适合种植小麦，是我国重要的粮食产区。
The plain areas in the north are very suitable for growing wheat and are an important grain-producing region in our country.
田里种着小麦。
Wheat is planted in the field.
Frequently asked questions
Wheat meaning in Chinese
"wheat" in Chinese is 小麦 (xiǎomài).
小麦 meaning in English
小麦 (xiǎomài) means "Wheat".
How is 小麦 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiǎomài (written as xiaomai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Wheat in Chinese character
It is written 小麦: 小 has 3 strokes, 麦 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 小麦?
小麦 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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