() - 1. (archaic) rice that grows again after harvest & regrown rice

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1.

(archaic) rice that grows again after harvest;

regrown rice;

2.

(archaic) glutinous rice

1. (archaic) rice that grows again after harvestregrown rice2. (archaic) glutinous rice

Usage highlights

regrown riceglutinous riceancient ricerice cultivation

Synonyms

  • rice (general term)
  • glutinous rice

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient texts mention regrown rice (秜) as a phenomenon.
  • Some regions cultivated glutinous rice varieties (秜).
  • The character appears in classical agricultural records (秜).

Collocations

  • regrown rice()
  • glutinous rice()
  • ancient rice()
  • rice cultivation(秜 cultivation)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese agricultural texts describing rice varieties.
  • Reflects historical knowledge of rice regrowth and different rice types in early China.

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