Chinese words · HSK 7–9

苗

miáo

sprout; seedling

Every meaning

miáo

  1. sprout; seedling
  2. Miao (ethnic group)
  3. surname Miao
  4. (bound form) the young of some animals (as in 鱼苗)
  5. vaccine (as in 疫苗)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).