粥
HSK 6

粥 (zhōu): rice gruel, congee

zhōu

rice gruel, congee

Pinyin

zhōu

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

rice gruel, congee

How to Write 粥 (zhōu)

粥 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 粥

Steaming 弓 rice 米

What 粥 is Made Of

粥 is built from 2 components:

弓bow
米rice, millet, grain

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Characters Related to 粥

These characters share a building block with 粥:

弥

弥

mí

弦

弦

xián

疆

疆

jiāng

躬

躬

gōng

弯

弯

wān

弱

弱

ruò

强

强

qiáng

引

引

yǐn

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