Pinyin: mǐ

rice (uncooked)

Example sentence

南方人爱吃米。

Nánfāng rén ài chī mǐ.

Southerners love rice.

What 米 means

(mǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “rice (uncooked)”. It belongs to the Food & Drink topic and appears at HSK 3, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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