straw in Chinese
straw in Chinese is 稻草 — straw means dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
straw in Chinese
稻草
Pronounced: dào cǎo
(uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
What does "straw" mean?
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noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
"They spread fresh straw across the stable floor."
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noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
"She popped a straw into her milkshake."
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noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."
"His promises weren't worth a straw."
straw in a sentence
- They spread fresh straw across the stable floor.
- The old barn was stacked to the roof with straw.
- She popped a straw into her milkshake.
- His promises weren't worth a straw.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "straw" in Chinese?
"straw" in Chinese is 稻草. straw means: Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
How do you pronounce 稻草?
"straw" in Chinese is 稻草, pronounced "dào cǎo".
How do you use "straw" in a sentence?
Example: "They spread fresh straw across the stable floor." In Chinese, "straw" is 稻草.
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