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蓖麻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

蓖麻 Usage and Examples

castor bean

castor plant

他们快把蓖麻毒素——一种致命的植物毒素——研发成武器了。

They were close to weaponizing ricin - a lethal plant toxin.

孕妇吃蓖麻籽可催生。

The castor bean can also induce labor in pregnant women.

The characters in 蓖麻

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
蓖
bì13castor plant
麻
má11hemp, numb, sesame, pockmarks

More words starting with 蓖

  • bì蓖má麻zǐ子castor bean, castor seed
  • bì蓖má麻yóu油castor oil

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Questions about 蓖麻

What does 蓖麻 mean in Chinese?

蓖麻 (bì má) means “castor bean, castor plant”.

How do you pronounce 蓖麻?

蓖麻 is pronounced bì má in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “castor bean” in Chinese?

“castor bean” is 蓖麻 (bì má) in Chinese.

How is 蓖麻 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 蓖麻, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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