糂 (sǎn) - Cooked rice & porridge

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sǎn ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

三姗

糂 · sǎn

Cooked rice;

porridge;

congee;

a type of food made from grains.

Cooked riceporridgecongee

Usage highlights

cooked ricerice porridgegrain dishpreparing cooked grainsancient food

Synonyms

  • 粥— porridge, congee
  • 饭— cooked rice, meal
  • 糜— congee, porridge

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The restaurant serves delicious rice porridge (糂).
  • In ancient texts, 糂 refers to cooked grain dishes (糂食).
  • This character appears in classical descriptions of food preparation (作糂).

Collocations

  • cooked rice(糂)
  • rice porridge(糂粥)
  • grain dish(糂食)
  • preparing cooked grains(作糂)
  • ancient food(古糂)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 糂 is an ancient character for cooked grains, particularly rice dishes
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing food and culinary practices
  • Represents basic staple food in traditional Chinese diet

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