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麦芽 meaning in English

màiyá

malt

Traditional 麥芽14 strokes

Meaning of 麦芽

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

màiyá
  1. malt

麦芽 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

因yīn为wèi啤pí酒jiǔ会huì根gēn据jù麦mài芽yá含hán量liàng去qù征zhēng税shuì，所suǒ以yǐ发fā泡pào酒jiǔ会huì比bǐ较jiào便pián宜yi。
Beer is taxed according to its malt content, so low-malt beer is cheaper.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

麦 mài · wheat · 7 strokes

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芽 yá · bud · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 麦芽.

小麦xiǎomàiwheat
萌芽méngyá(of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud
麦克Màikè(loanword) microphone
麦克风màikèfēng(loanword) microphone
麦片màipiànoatmeal; rolled oats
燕麦yànmàioats
麦子màiziwheat
发芽fāyá(of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud
大麦dàmàibarley

Questions about 麦芽

What does 麦芽 mean?

麦芽 (màiyá) means "malt".

How do you write 麦芽?

麦芽 is made of 2 characters: 麦 (7 strokes), 芽 (7 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

How is 麦芽 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 麦芽 is written 麥芽.