Chinese edit

shoots; sprouts
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (秧子)
simp. #(秧子)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

秧子

  1. seedling; bud; young sprout; sapling
    1. (specifically) rice seedling
  2. (figurative) young (of an animal); fry (in fish nursery)
  3. (figurative) sickly person

Synonyms edit

  • (seedling): 幼苗 (yòumiáo)

Derived terms edit