What does 麸 mean in Chinese?

麸 (fū) means "bran" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 麸?

麸 is pronounced "fū" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.

What HSK level is 麸?

麸 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 麸?

Common words with 麸 include 麦麸 (wheat bran), 麸皮 (bran (esp. of wheat)), 麸质 (gluten), 麸皮面包 (whole-wheat bread).

How do you write 麸?

You can practice writing 麸 using our stroke order tool.

麸 (fū), bran

麸

fū

bran

Traditional: 麩

Character Breakdown

Radical: 麥 (no. 199)Traditional: 麩

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Definitions

bran

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 麸

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
麦麸	mài fū	wheat bran
麸皮	fū pí	bran (esp. of wheat)
麸质	fū zhì	gluten
麸皮面包	fū pí miàn bāo	whole-wheat bread

Related Words

䅵(zhuó)· chaff

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油症(yóu zhèng)· Yusho disease or Yu-cheng disease, mass poisoning caused by rice bran oil in northern Kyushu, Japan (1968), and in Taiwan (1979)

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米糠(mǐ kāng)· bran

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麦麸(mài fū)· wheat bran

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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麸

fū