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苞粟

bāo sù

2-character word

What 苞粟 means

1. variant of {包粟|bāo sù}

The characters in 苞粟

• 苞bāobud; flower calyx; luxuriant
• 粟sùmillet; (metonym) grain

Sounds the same

Read bāo sù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 包粟(dialect) corn; maize

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