Definition

1. Noun:
   • Wheat: A cereal grain that is a primary food crop in many parts of the world, especially in temperate regions. Its seeds are ground into flour, which is most commonly used to make bread.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Cánh đồng lúa mì chín vàng trải dài đến tận chân trời. (The field of ripe wheat stretched all the way to the horizon.)
  • Bánh mì thường được làm từ bột lúa mì. (Bread is usually made from wheat flour.)
  • Việt Nam nhập khẩu nhiều lúa mì để sản xuất thực phẩm. (Vietnam imports a lot of wheat for food production.)

Advanced Usage

• "lúa mì đen": rye (a related but distinct cereal grain).
  • Bánh mì đen thường được làm từ lúa mì đen. (Black bread is often made from rye.)
• "lúa mì nguyên cám": whole wheat.
  • Bánh mì nguyên cám tốt cho sức khỏe hơn. (Whole wheat bread is healthier.)

Variants and Related Words

• Bột mì (n): wheat flour.
  • Cô ấy mua bột mì để làm bánh ngọt. (She bought wheat flour to make cakes.)
• Hạt lúa mì (n): wheat grain, wheat berry.
  • Hạt lúa mì được xay để thành bột. (Wheat grains are milled into flour.)

Synonyms

• Wheat: The direct and most common English equivalent.
• Cereal grain: A more general category to which wheat belongs.

Related Terms

• Cây lương thực: food crop, cereal crop.
• Ngũ cốc: cereals, grains.

noun

1. wheat