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The character "秧" is a phono-semantic compound composed of the semantic radical 禾, which relates to grain or crops, and the phonetic component 央, guiding its pronunciation. Originally denoting rice seedlings, its meaning gradually broadened to encompass young plants or seedlings of other crops, while also appearing in derived lexical items such as "秧歌", where it pertains to a performance tradition. The character's structure, built from these components, has not seen substantial alteration in its form.
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他们在田里插秧。
秧苗长得很好。
春天是插秧的季节。
农民们忙着收割和插秧。
秧苗需要充足的水和阳光。
如果秧苗太密，会影响收成。
绿色的秧苗在微风中轻轻摇摆。
为了确保秧苗健康生长，农民经常检查田间情况。