"seedlings" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 幼苗

Definition

幼苗是刚从种子发芽、尚未成熟的小植物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于园艺、农业或植物学中，仅指植物最初发芽的阶段。不要用“幼苗”指成熟或大型植物。

Examples

The seedlings need sunlight to grow.

**幼苗**需要阳光才能生长。

She watered the seedlings every morning.

她每天早上给**幼苗**浇水。

We planted the seedlings in rows.

我们把**幼苗**一排排地种下。

After a week, the tomato seedlings started to look much stronger.

一周后，番茄**幼苗**看起来结实多了。

Be careful not to damage the tiny seedlings when you weed the garden.

除草时，小心不要伤到**幼苗**。

Some seedlings didn’t survive the cold night, but most are still growing well.

有些**幼苗**没熬过寒冷的夜晚，但大多数还在健康生长。