糣 (sǎn) - A variant form of 糁 (sǎn), referring to & rice mixed with other ingredients

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糣 · sǎn

A variant form of 糁 (sǎn), referring to cooked rice grains;

rice mixed with other ingredients;

grain-based porridge or congee.

A variant form of 糁 (sǎn), referring torice mixed with other ingredientsgrain-based porridge or congee.

Usage highlights

rice grainsgrain mixturecooked ricerice porridgegrain preparation

Synonyms

  • 糁— cooked rice grains; grain mixture
  • 粥— porridge; congee

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The rice porridge had a grainy texture (米糣).
  • Ancient texts mention grain mixtures (粮糣).
  • He prepared a simple meal of rice and vegetables (饭糣).

Collocations

  • rice grains(米糣)
  • grain mixture(粮糣)
  • cooked rice(饭糣)
  • rice porridge(粥糣)
  • grain preparation(糣食)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a variant character for food preparation terms.
  • Related to ancient cooking methods where grains were mixed or prepared in specific ways.
  • Primarily found in historical or regional usage rather than modern standard Chinese.

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