麴

Simplified: 麹

qū ㄑㄩ

    • surname Qu

Other words read qū

In the same tone

All 20 words read qū

qu with other tones

  • 去 qù go
  • 取 qǔ take
  • 娶 qǔ take a wife
  • 渠 qú stream
  • 趣 qù interesting

All 49 words read qu in any tone

How 麴 is written

    部首 radical
    麥
    笔画 strokes
    19, with 8 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    麥匊
    形旁 meaning
    麥
    声旁 sound
    匊

    Words with 麴

    Ending with 麴

    • 紅麴 hóngqū red yeast (so called, although it's actually a mold, not a yeast), a fermentation product created by culturing rice with the mold Monascus purpureus, producing red pigments and bioactive compounds, used in food for its color, as a flavor enhancer, and for its health benefits
    • 酒麴 jiǔqū brewer's yeast

    Containing 麴

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