Word: 苗 (miáo) 苗 dictionary entry miáo sprout; surname Miao; Miao ethnic group Full dictionary entry for 苗 Example sentences using 苗 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 下了几场雨，地里的苗都长高了。 Xià le jǐ chǎng yǔ, dìlǐ de miáo dōu zhǎng gāole. After several rains, the sprouts in the field have grown tall. 这棵苗需要多浇水。 Zhè kē miáo xūyào duō jiāoshuǐ. This seedling needs a lot of water.