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苗miáo ❶ （初生的种子植物） seedling; sprout; shoots: 蒜 ～ garlic bolt; 麦 ～ 儿 wheat seedling; 幼 ～ young sprout
❷ （初生的饲养动物） the young of some animals: 鱼 ～ fry; 猪 ～ piglet; pigling
❸ （疫苗） vaccine: 卡介 ～ BCG vaccine
❹ （形状像苗的） sth. resembling a young plant: 火 ～ 儿 flame; pilot flame; 矿 ～ outcropping
❺ （姓氏） a surname: ～ 青 Miao Qing
❻ （苗族） short for the Miao Nationality
◆苗床 seedbed; nursery bed; bed; matted bed; seedling bed; seminary; 苗而不秀 corn which does not bear grain; shoot forth but do not yield fruit; put forth shoots that fail to flower — show great potentialities but fail to fulfil them; sprout but never to flower; 苗根 shoot root; 苗木 {林} nursery stock; nursery-grown plant; 苗圃 nursery (of young plants); nursery garden; 苗期 {农} seedling stage; 苗情 growth of cereal crop seedlings; 苗条 slender; slim; 苗头 symptom of a trend; suggestion of a new development; 苗裔 [书] progeny; descendants; offspring; 苗子 {农} （苗） young plant; seedling; young successor; 苗族 the Miao Nationality, distributed over Guizhou, Hunan, Yunnan, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sichuan and Guangdong |