created sense approved 挠秧/撓秧 · náoyāng · to weed and loosen soil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
挠秧 / 撓秧
náoyāng
to weed and loosen soil
to weed a rice field and loosen the soil around the roots of rice seedlings to help them grow
挠, 秧
挠 (literal) → 挠/撓 · náo · to scratch 秧 (literal) → 秧 · yāng · seedling
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition