yāng​zi

seedling

秧子 yāng​zi
seedling
a young plant; a sprout; specifically a rice seedling or stem
vine
the stalk or stem of certain plants such as melons or beans
young animal
the young of certain animals, such as fish fry or young livestock
[type of person]
(dialect) a suffix used to describe a certain type of person, often derogatory
naive rich youth
spoiled or naive children of wealthy families

Frequency

Written text
0.304 per million

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)