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Chinese dictionary
v.pullulate; sprout; (of garlic, chives, leeks, rape, etc.) bolt
油菜抽薹。
The rape is bolting.
检出的四株转基因植株中，有两株不抽薹。
In four transgenic plants examined out there are two no bolting.
Word usage
- Note"薹" cannot be written as "苔".
- Separable word"抽" and "薹" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
油菜抽了薹，不久就会开花了。
As the oilseed rapes produce shoots, they will blossom soon.
韭菜已经抽过薹了。
The leeks have produced shoots.