Definition

Examples

• 我最近开始吃糙米，因为它比白米更健康。
  Wǒ zuìjìn kāishǐ chī cāo mǐ, yīnwèi tā bǐ báimǐ gèng jiànkāng.
  I recently started eating brown rice because it's healthier than white rice.
• 糙米需要煮更长时间，才能变得软糯。
  cāo mǐ xūyào zhǔ gèng cháng shíjiān, cáinéng biàn dé ruǎn nuò.
  Brown rice needs to be cooked longer to become soft and sticky.
• 超市的糙米比精米贵一些，但营养价值更高。
  Chāoshì de cāo mǐ bǐ jīngmǐ guì yìxiē, dàn yíngyǎng jiàzhí gèng gāo.
  Brown rice at the supermarket is a bit more expensive than polished rice, but its nutritional value is higher.