() - Ancient term for a type of millet & refers to ripe grain ready for harvest.

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yù | 18 strokes | radical:

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Ancient term for a type of millet;

refers to ripe grain ready for harvest.

Ancient term for a type of milletrefers to ripe grain ready for harvest.

Usage highlights

ripe grainharvest milletancient grain typeagricultural text

Synonyms

  • millet (common grain)
  • broomcorn millet

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a type of millet called 穥 (yù).
  • Farmers harvested the ripe grain (穥).
  • This character appears in classical agricultural texts (穥).

Collocations

  • ripe grain()
  • harvest millet()
  • ancient grain type()
  • agricultural text()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese agricultural texts describing grain types.
  • Represents an obscure character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • Reflects the importance of grain classification in traditional agriculture.

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