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sprout in Chinese

sprout in Chinese is 抱子甘藍, 發芽 — sprout means to begin growing, as a seed or plant does.

sprout in Chinese

抱子甘藍
noun
Pronounced: bào zi gān lán
A new growth of or on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
發芽
verb
Pronounced: fā yá
(gardening, intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.

What does "sprout" mean?

  1. verb To begin growing, as a seed or plant does.
    "The potatoes had sprouted in the dark pantry."
  2. verb To appear or spring up suddenly, often in large numbers.
    "New coffee shops seem to sprout on every corner these days."
  3. noun A young shoot or new growth from a plant or seed.
    "She added fresh bean sprouts to the stir-fry."
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sprout in a sentence

  • The potatoes had sprouted in the dark pantry.
  • Seedlings sprout faster in warm, moist soil.
  • New coffee shops seem to sprout on every corner these days.
  • She added fresh bean sprouts to the stir-fry.

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What is "sprout" in Chinese?

"sprout" in Chinese is 抱子甘藍, 發芽. sprout means: To begin growing, as a seed or plant does.

How do you pronounce 抱子甘藍?

"sprout" in Chinese is 抱子甘藍, pronounced "bào zi gān lán".

How do you use "sprout" in a sentence?

Example: "The potatoes had sprouted in the dark pantry." In Chinese, "sprout" is 抱子甘藍, 發芽.

Are there other ways to say "sprout" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "sprout": 抱子甘藍, 發芽.

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