粅 (wù) - A type of ancient rice cake or food & also refers to a kind of fragrant rice.

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wù ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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粅 · wù

A type of ancient rice cake or food made from rice;

also refers to a kind of fragrant rice.

A type of ancient rice cake or foodalso refers to a kind of fragrant rice.

Usage highlights

fragrant ricerice cakeancient foodculinary term

Synonyms

  • 糕— cake (general term for cakes and pastries)
  • 饼— biscuit or flat cake

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient texts mention 粅 as a type of rice cake (粅).
  • This fragrant rice variety was called 粅 in historical records (粅).
  • The term 粅 appears in classical Chinese culinary texts (粅).

Collocations

  • fragrant rice(香粅)
  • rice cake(米粅)
  • ancient food(古粅)
  • culinary term(食粅)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 粅 is an archaic character found in ancient Chinese texts describing food and culinary practices.
  • It represents a specific type of rice preparation from historical Chinese cuisine.
  • The character reflects the importance of rice in traditional Chinese food culture.

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