稻谷

稻谷 dàogǔ

Unhusked rice; paddy^†

稻谷 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體稻穀 daogu

What 稻谷 means

Unhusked rice^†
paddy^†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 稻谷, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Character by character

稻谷 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

稻

dào

Paddy (rice)

谷

gǔ

Valley (grain - corn)

Words that share a character with 稻谷

How to write 稻谷

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稻谷 in a sentence

秋天到了，田里的稻谷金黄一片。

Qiūtiān dào le, tián lǐ de dàogǔ jīnhuáng yí piàn.

Autumn came and the rice in the fields turned golden.

农民把收获的稻谷晒在场院里。

Nóngmín bǎ shōuhuò de dàogǔ shài zài chǎngyuàn lǐ.

The farmers spread the harvested rice out to dry in the yard.

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Questions about 稻谷

What does 稻谷 mean in English?

稻谷 is pronounced dàogǔ and means Unhusked rice, paddy †.

How do you pronounce 稻谷?

稻谷 is dàogǔ in pinyin — written daogu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 稻谷?

稻谷 is written with 2 characters: 稻 (dào) Paddy (rice), 谷 (gǔ) Valley (grain - corn). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 稻谷 written in traditional Chinese?

稻穀. The simplified form 稻谷 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 稻穀 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced dàogǔ.

Is 稻谷 an HSK word?

Yes — 稻谷 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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