懂中文 Dong Chinese

麯

qū

yeast, leaven

Phonosemantic compound. 麥 represents the meaning and 曲 represents the sound.

Components
麥 meaning component

麥  Meaning component

mài

  

wheat

曲 sound component

曲  Sound component

qū, qǔ

  

bent, crooked

Definitions

曲 (麯) 

qū

yeast, leaven; variant of 麴|曲[qū]

麯  

Qū

surname Qu