- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 工(craftsman; work)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread dyed by the craftsman becomes bright red.
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红曲
红曲
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
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
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
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Red yeast is a type of red mold.
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 曰(mouth open; speak)RADICAL
- 丨丨(two vertical strokes indicating a curve)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 曲 shows a vessel's mouth with two curved walls, evoking the image of a bent and winding elbow.
红曲
Traditional紅麴
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
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹名noun
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
- 。
Red yeast is a type of red mold.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
- 工(craftsman; work)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread dyed by the craftsman becomes bright red.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 曰(mouth open; speak)RADICAL
- 丨丨(two vertical strokes indicating a curve)ASSOCIATIVE
The character 曲 shows a vessel's mouth with two curved walls, evoking the image of a bent and winding elbow.
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