"seedlings" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 幼苗

Definition

幼苗是剛從種子發芽、尚未成熟的小植物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於園藝、農業或植物學上，只指剛萌芽、尚未成熟的小植物。不要用「幼苗」來指成熟或大型植物。

Examples

The seedlings need sunlight to grow.

**幼苗**需要陽光才能生長。

She watered the seedlings every morning.

她每天早上給**幼苗**澆水。

We planted the seedlings in rows.

我們把**幼苗**一排排地種下。

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

一週後，番茄**幼苗**看起來結實多了。

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

除草時，小心不要傷到**幼苗**。

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

有些**幼苗**沒熬過寒冷的夜晚，但大多數還在健康生長。