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quinoa in Chinese

quinoa in Chinese is 藜麥 — quinoa means a grain-like plant native to the Andes, grown for its edible seeds.

quinoa in Chinese

藜麥
noun
Pronounced: lí mài
A goosefoot (Chenopodium quinoa) native to the Andes and cultivated for its edible seeds.

What does "quinoa" mean?

  1. noun A grain-like plant native to the Andes, grown for its edible seeds.
    "Farmers in the Andes have grown quinoa for thousands of years."
  2. noun The small, protein-rich seeds of this plant, cooked and eaten like a grain.
    "She served a salad of quinoa, tomatoes, and feta."
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quinoa in a sentence

  • Farmers in the Andes have grown quinoa for thousands of years.
  • She served a salad of quinoa, tomatoes, and feta.

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What is "quinoa" in Chinese?

"quinoa" in Chinese is 藜麥. quinoa means: A grain-like plant native to the Andes, grown for its edible seeds.

How do you pronounce 藜麥?

"quinoa" in Chinese is 藜麥, pronounced "lí mài".

How do you use "quinoa" in a sentence?

Example: "Farmers in the Andes have grown quinoa for thousands of years." In Chinese, "quinoa" is 藜麥.

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