(làn) - Rotten, spoiled, or decomposed rice & refers to food that has gone bad or

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Rotten, spoiled, or decomposed rice;

refers to food that has gone bad or become inedible due to decay.

Rotten, spoiled, or decomposed ricerefers to food that has gone bad or

Usage highlights

Rotten riceSpoiled grainFood decompositionRotten foodDecayed provisions

Synonyms

  • rotten, decayed
  • spoiled, decomposed

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The rice had gone rotten (米已糷).
  • They found spoiled grain in the storage (仓库中发现糷粮).
  • Food decomposition leads to waste (食物糷化导致浪费).

Collocations

  • Rotten rice(糷米)
  • Spoiled grain(糷粮)
  • Food decomposition(糷化)
  • Rotten food(糷食)
  • Decayed provisions(糷物)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Associated with food spoilage and waste, reflecting historical concerns about grain preservation.
  • Rarely used in modern contexts, primarily found in classical texts or specialized discussions.

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