嫩芽
nèn yá
Pinyin

Definition

嫩芽
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nèn yá
  1. soft shoot

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

芽
yá
  1. 1 bud
  2. 2 sprout
豆芽
dòu yá
  1. 1 bean sprout
嫩
nèn
  1. 1 tender
  2. 2 soft
  3. 3 delicate
  4. 4 light (color)
  5. 5 inexperienced
  6. 6 unskilled
嫩绿
nèn lu:4
  1. 1 tender green
  2. 2 soft green
嫩芽
nèn yá
  1. 1 soft shoot
娇嫩
jiāo nen
  1. 1 tender and lovely
  2. 2 fragile
  3. 3 delicate
柔嫩
róu nèn
  1. 1 tender
  2. 2 delicate (texture)
发芽
fā yá
  1. 1 to germinate
白嫩
bái nèn
  1. 1 (of skin etc) fair
  2. 2 delicate
稚嫩
zhì nèn
  1. 1 young and tender
  2. 2 puerile
  3. 3 soft and immature
细嫩
xì nèn
  1. 1 tender
萌芽
méng yá
  1. 1 to sprout (lit. or fig.)
  2. 2 to bud
  3. 3 to germinate
  4. 4 germ
  5. 5 seed
  6. 6 bud
装嫩
zhuāng nèn
  1. 1 to act young
  2. 2 to affect a youthful appearance
麦芽
mài yá
  1. 1 malt
麦芽糖
mài yá táng
  1. 1 maltose (sweet syrup)
黎巴嫩
Lí bā nèn
  1. 1 Lebanon
侧芽
cè yá
  1. 1 axillary bud
嫩江
Nèn jiāng
  1. 1 Nenjiang county in Heihe 黑河[Hēi hé], Heilongjiang
嫩苗
nèn miáo
  1. 1 seedling
  2. 2 soft shoots
  3. 3 sprout
嫩叶
nèn yè
  1. 1 newly-grown leaves
  2. 2 tender leaves

Idioms (2)

细皮嫩肉
xì pí nèn ròu
  1. 1 soft skin and tender flesh (idiom)
  2. 2 smooth-skinned
老牛吃嫩草
lǎo niú chī nèn cǎo
  1. 1 lit. an old cow eats young grass (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a May-December relationship
  3. 3 a romance where the man is significantly older than the woman

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