燕麦 yànmài oats Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 燕 yàn noun swallow a small migratory bird with long wings and a forked tail, commonly known as 燕子 yànzi麦 麥 mài noun wheat General name for cereal crops in the grass family, including wheat, barley, rye, and oats; specifically refers to wheat 小麦 xiǎomài.