jiào

yeast

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
酉 meaning component

  Meaning component

yǒu

  

wine

孝 sound component

  Sound component

xiào

  

filial piety

Definitions

 

jiào

yeast, leaven; yeast; leavening; fermentation; Taiwan pr. [xiào]

Most common words with 酵
Freq.
Word
Meaning

发酵

to ferment

酵母

leaven

酵母菌

yeast

酵素

enzyme

yeast

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3531st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+9175


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