芽 yá
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yá
noun
a bud; a sprout
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Botany , Concept: Plant 植物
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '芽'; Guoyu '芽' n 1; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1, p. 524; Unihan '芽') -
yá
verb
to sprout
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 发芽 (Guoyu '芽' v 1; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1a, p. 524; Unihan '芽') -
yá
proper noun
Ya
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '芽' n 3) -
yá
verb
to begin
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 开始 (Guoyu '芽' v 2; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1a, p. 524)
Contained in
- 麦芽糖(麥芽糖) maltose (sweet syrup)
- 球芽甘蓝(球芽甘藍) Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea L. var. gemmifera)
- 发芽(發芽) to germinate
- 麦芽糊精(麥芽糊精) maltodextrin
- 嫩芽 soft shoot
- 胚芽鞘 coleoptile, protective sheath covering an emerging shoot
- 潜伏芽(潛伏芽) hidden buds
- 肉毒梭状芽孢杆菌(肉毒梭狀芽孢桿菌) Clostridium difficile (bacterium causing gut infection)
- 麦芽糖醇(麥芽糖醇) maltitol
- 萌芽 a sprout; a germ of a plant
- 新芽 sprout; bud
- 小麦胚芽(小麥胚芽) wheat germ
- 侧芽(側芽) axillary bud
- 豆芽 bean sprout
- 麦芽(麥芽) malt
- 顶芽(頂芽) terminal bud (growing at the tip of a plant)
- 腋芽 axillary bud; bud growing from axil of plant
- 胚芽 a bud; a sprout; a germ
- 豆芽菜 bean sprouts
- 胚芽米 semipolished rice (i.e. rice minus the husk, but including the germ)
- 催芽 to promote germination
- 滋芽 to sprout; to germinate
- 芽苗 a shoot; a sprout; a seedling
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《艸部》 Cǎo Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 4
- 卷八十八 志第四十一 地理四 Volume 88 Treatises 41: Geography 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 3
- 第十回 Chapter 10 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 《告子章句上》 Commentary on Gaozi I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 2
- 第二十六回 Chapter 26 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷三百十一 列傳第一百九十九 四川土司一 Volume 311 Biographies 199: Sichuan Tribal Headmen 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷八十七 志第三十七: 百官三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Official Posts 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 2
- 第二十五回 Chapter 25 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷八十 志第五十六 食貨四 Volume 80 Treatises 56: Finance and Economics 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 第六十八回 Chapter 68 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
Collocations
- 茶芽 (茶芽) 碧澗茶芽 — History of Song 宋史, 卷八十八 志第四十一 地理四 Volume 88 Treatises 41: Geography 4 — count: 7
- 贡茶芽 (贡茶芽) 貢茶芽 — History of Song 宋史, 卷八十八 志第四十一 地理四 Volume 88 Treatises 41: Geography 4 — count: 3
- 芽儿 (芽兒) 芽兒拳小脆還青 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第八十六回 Chapter 86 — count: 3
- 芽茶 (芽茶) 桂州修仁等縣禁榷及陝西碎賣芽茶皆罷 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百八十四 志第一百三十七 食貨下六 Volume 184 Treatises 137: Finance and Economics 2f — count: 3
- 草芽 (草芽) 草芽木葉 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百八十四 志第一百三十七 食貨下六 Volume 184 Treatises 137: Finance and Economics 2f — count: 3
- 黄芽 (黃芽) 白雪黃芽 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第五十三回 Chapter 53 — count: 3
- 笋芽 (筍芽) 筍芽 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第五十四回 Chapter 54 — count: 2
- 芽枝 (芽枝) 靈根現出芽枝損 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第二十五回 Chapter 25 — count: 2
- 紫芽 (紫芽) 須紫芽薑方可 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第六十八回 Chapter 68 — count: 2
- 现出芽 (現出芽) 靈根現出芽枝損 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第二十五回 Chapter 25 — count: 2