穬 (kuàng) - Coarse, unrefined grain & refers to barley or oats that have not
穬 · kuàng
Coarse, unrefined grain;
refers to barley or oats that have not been fully processed.
Coarse, unrefined grainrefers to barley or oats that have not
Usage highlights
Coarse barleyUnrefined grainRough grainCoarse oats
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The farmer harvested unhusked barley (穬麦).
- This type of coarse grain is used for animal feed (穬谷).
- Ancient texts mention this unrefined grain (穬).
Collocations
- Coarse barley(穬麦)
- Unrefined grain(穬谷)
- Rough grain(穬粮)
- Coarse oats(穬燕麦)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical Chinese agricultural texts describing grain types.
- Represents a less refined, more rustic form of grain compared to polished rice or wheat.