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谷类
gǔ lèi



谷类
cereal


Definitions

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谷类
     1. Simplified form of 穀類
穀類gǔlèi
     1. n. cereal; grain
English > Chinese
cereal
     1. 谷类的,谷类植物的
Components
     1. valley; gorge; ravine
     2. river or stream between two mountains; (in general) stream or river
     3. (figurative) difficult position; predicament
           進退維谷 - to be caught between a rock and a hard place
           谷 愛-凌 - Eileen Gu
     4. to pressure
     5. to hasten; to boost
     6. to cause to swell by pressuring
     7. to hold back or conceal negative emotions or feelings
     8. (Hong Kong Cantonese, social media, Internet slang) group
     9. Only used in 吐谷渾 (Tuyuhun: name of an ancient nomadic people in northwestern China, 谷渾, surname)
     10. Only used in 谷蠡王 (, 谷蠡, title for Xiongnu officials)
     11. Simplified form of 穀
     1. corn; grain; cereal
           五穀 - Five Grains
     2. foxtail millet (Setaria italica, the plant or the unhulled grain)
     3. (obsolete) salary
     4. (obsolete) to rear; to bring up
     5. (obsolete) to live
     6. (regional) paddy; unhulled rice
     7. (regional) rice plant
     8. (obsolete) good; fine
     1. Variant of 類
lèi
     1. class; group; kind; category
           這 類 問題 - this type of question
           (syn, zh, 種)
     2. (set theory) class
           由 所有 集合 構成 的 類 不是 集合。 - The class of all sets is not a set.
     3. (object-oriented programming) class
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