稌 (tú) - glutinous rice & ancient term for rice
稌 · tú
glutinous rice;
ancient term for rice
glutinous riceancient term for rice
Usage highlights
glutinous ricerice grainsfragrant ricerice fieldrice harvestrice planting
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient texts mention glutinous rice(稌米)
- Rice grains were stored in granaries(稌谷)
- This variety is known as fragrant glutinous rice(香稌)
Collocations
- glutinous rice(稌米)
- rice grains(稌谷)
- fragrant rice(香稌)
- rice field(稌田)
- rice harvest(稌收)
- rice planting(稌种)
Idioms
- Abundant harvest of rice(稌粟盈仓)
- Rice ripening in autumn(秋稌登场)
Cultural background
FAQ- Ancient character for rice, particularly glutinous varieties
- Appears in classical Chinese texts describing agriculture and food
- Represents staple food culture in traditional Chinese society