粥
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congee; gruel; porridge; CL:碗[wan3]
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How 粥 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Steaming 弓 rice 米
How to remember it
porridge · Heisig RSH #2274
弓 bow + 米 rice
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 粥
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 血管粥样硬化 | xuè guǎn zhōu yàng yìng huà | atherosclerosis; hardening of the arteries |
| 动脉粥样硬化 | dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà | atherosclerosis |
| 一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 | yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu | lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom); fig. one bad apple c… |
| 粥样硬化 | zhōu yàng yìng huà | atherosclerosis; hardening of the arteries |
| 八宝粥 | bā bǎo zhōu | rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc |
| 一锅粥 | yī guō zhōu | (lit.) a pot of porridge; (fig.) a complete mess |
| 一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 | yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu | see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1] |
| 施粥舍饭 | shī zhōu shě fàn | to provide alms and rice (idiom) |
| 白粥 | bái zhōu | plain rice congee |
| 燕麦粥 | yàn mài zhōu | oatmeal; porridge |
| 米粥 | mǐ zhōu | congee |
| 僧多粥少 | sēng duō zhōu shǎo | lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom); fig. not enough to go around; demand exceeds s… |
| 粥少僧多 | zhōu shǎo sēng duō | see 僧多粥少[seng1 duo1 zhou1 shao3] |
| 腊八粥 | là bā zhōu | Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the C… |
| 煲电话粥 | bāo diàn huà zhōu | to talk endlessly on the phone |
| 粥厂 | zhōu chǎng | food relief center; soup kitchen |
| 稀粥 | xī zhōu | water gruel; thin porridge |
| 粥棚 | zhōu péng | food relief center; soup kitchen |
| 豌豆粥 | wān dòu zhōu | pea gruel |
| 荤粥 | Xūn yù | Xunyu, an ethnic group of northern China in ancient times |