他們想栽培新品種的米來增加糧食生產。

They want to increase food production by growing new kinds of rice.

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Sentence Composition

1 他們 men they; them
2 xiǎng
  1. to think (about)
  2. to think of; to devise
  3. to think (that); to believe (that)
  4. to desire; to want (to)
  5. to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
3 栽培 zāipéi
  1. to grow
  2. to cultivate
  3. to train
  4. to educate
  5. to patronize
4 新品 xīnpǐn new article; new product; new item
=5 zhǒng
  1. seed
  2. species
  3. kind
  4. type
  5. classifier for types, kinds, sorts
=5 zhòng
  1. to plant
  2. to grow
  3. to cultivate
=5 chóng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) cereal that is to plant early and to harvest lately
  2. a surname
  3. cereal that is to plant early and to harvest lately
=6 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=6 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=6 really and truly
=6 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=7 surname Mi
=7
  1. uncooked rice
  2. meter (unit of length)
  3. (slang) Chinese yuan
8 lái
  1. to come
  2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)
  3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来 huílai)
  4. ever since (as in 自古以来 lái)
  5. for the past (amount of time)
  6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 来世 láishì)
  7. (between two verbs) in order to
  8. (after a round number) approximately
  9. (used after to indicate possibility, as in 谈得来 tándelái, or after to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不来 chībulái)
9 增加 zēngjiā to raise; to increase
=10 糧食 liángshi
  1. foodstuff
  2. cereals

classifier:

=10 糧食 liángshí grain; cereal
11 生產 shēngchǎn
  1. to produce; to manufacture
  2. to give birth to a child