面种

Traditional form:

麵種

Pinyin (reading):

miànzhǒng

Definitions:

• (breadmaking) starter

Characters:

• 面 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
• 种 - race, kind, breed; seed; to plant

Traditional characters:

• 麵 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
• 種 - race, kind, breed; seed; to plant