| 苗 |
miáo qī | (agriculture) seedling stage |
| 苗 |
Miáo | Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China / surname Miao |
| 苗 |
miáo | sprout |
| 期 |
qī | variant of 期 / period / cycle |
| 期 |
qī | a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / period / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qi2] |