Chinese word dictionary

酵母

jiào mǔ · yeast; saccharomycete (abbr. for 酵母菌[jiao4 mu3 jun1])

Word information

Simplified酵母
Traditional酵母
Pinyinjiào mǔ
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 酵母

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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