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Chinese symbol for “lentil”

小扁豆
xiǎo biǎn dòu
lentil

The closest CC-CEDICT match for lentil is 小扁豆 (xiǎo biǎn dòu), defined as: lentil.

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Characters and stroke order

小 xiǎo
small, tiny, insignificant
radical 42 ⼩ · 3 strokes
扁 biǎn
flat; board, sign, tablet
radical 63 ⼾ · 9 strokes
豆 dòu
beans, peas; bean-shaped
radical 151 ⾖ · 7 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 小扁豆.

WordPinyinMeaning
小时 (小時)xiǎo shíhour
小说 (小說)xiǎo shuōnovel; fiction
小学 (小學)xiǎo xuéelementary school; primary school
小姐xiǎo jieyoung lady; miss
小组 (小組)xiǎo zǔgroup
小孩xiǎo háichild; 个 (gè)
扁平biǎn píngflat; planar
压扁 (壓扁)yā biǎnto squash; to crush flat
土豆tǔ dòupotato; (Tw) peanut (颗 (kē))

See also: Japanese symbol for “lentil”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.