(rěn) - Rice plant bending with heavy ears of grain & to bend under weight.

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Rice plant bending with heavy ears of grain;

to bend under weight.

Rice plant bending with heavy ears of grainto bend under weight.

Usage highlights

Bending rice stalksHeavy grain bendingWeighed down stalksBending under weightRice plant bending

Synonyms

  • to bend, curve
  • to droop, hang down
  • to bow, lower

Antonyms

  • to stand straight, erect
  • straight, upright

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The rice plants bend with heavy grains (秹穗).
  • The branches were weighed down by fruit (树枝被果实压秹了).
  • She observed the bending stalks in the field (她观察田野里秹下的稻秆).

Collocations

  • Bending rice stalks(秹穗)
  • Heavy grain bending(谷秹)
  • Weighed down stalks(压秹)
  • Bending under weight(负重而秹)
  • Rice plant bending(稻秹)

Idioms

  • Grain bending in autumn wind(秋风秹穗)
  • Heavy ears bowing low(穗重秹首)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Associated with agricultural abundance and successful harvests in traditional Chinese farming culture.
  • Represents the desirable state of crops being heavy with grain, symbolizing prosperity.

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