麥U+9EA511 STROKES
Entry·pron. mài
ㄇㄞˋ
“Wheat; barley; oats; surname Mai; also used as an abbreviation for microphone.”
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- 麥可ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˇMichael (given name, especially in Taiwan).
- 麥克風ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄈㄥmicrophone; device that converts sound waves into electrical signals.
- 丹麥ㄉㄢ ㄇㄞˋDenmark; a country in northwestern Europe.
- 麥克ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋmicrophone; (prefix) Mac-, Mc-; (name) Mike, Michael.
- 麥當勞ㄇㄞˋ ㄉㄤ ㄌㄠˊMcDonald's; international fast-food chain; known for burgers, fries, and fried chicken.
- 小麥ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋwheat; a cereal grain grown worldwide; used to make flour for bread and other foods.
- 麥寮ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊMailiao; a coastal township in Yunlin County, Taiwan, known for its large industrial complex.
- 麥田圈ㄇㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄩㄢcrop circle; patterns formed by flattened grain in fields; often linked to UFOs or hoaxes
- 卡麥隆ㄎㄚˇ ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊCameron (transliteration of a Western name, notably British prime minister David Cameron)
- 麥克斯ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙMax; common transliteration of the English name, also used for Maxwell
- 麥田ㄇㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊfield where wheat is grown; wheat field
- 麥片ㄇㄞˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋrolled or flaked oats; oatmeal; a quick-cooking cereal made from oats or barley, prepared by boiling or steeping in hot water
- 麥芽ㄇㄞˋ ㄧㄚˊsprouted barley seeds; rich in amylase, used as a sweetener in candy, beer, and fermentation; used in Chinese medicine to aid digestion
- 麥特ㄇㄞˋ ㄊㄜˋMatt; common transliteration for the Western male given name
- 麥子wheat; a cereal grain grown widely in northern China; used for flour, sugar, and brewing.
- 麥寮鄉ㄇㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄤRural township on the northern coast of Yunlin County, Taiwan; known for agriculture and aquaculture.
- 麥卡錫ㄇㄞˋ ㄎㄚˇ ㄒㄧˊMcCarthy; surname, notably Joseph McCarthy, U.S. senator associated with anti-communist McCarthyism
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