酿(niàng)

HSK 7-914 strokesTrad. 釀

to ferment

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Character information

Pinyin
niàng
Meaning
to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wine; stuffed vegetables (cooking method)
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
釀

Origin & structure

Where 酿 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰酉良

In this compound, the meaning comes from 酉 (wine); 良 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

酉yǒu良liáng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 酿 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 酿

Common words using 酿 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yùn酝niàng酿
HSK 7-9

(of alcohol) to ferment

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niàng酿zào造
HSK 7-9

to brew

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jiā佳niàng酿

excellent wine

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sī私niàng酿

to brew alcoholic drinks illegally

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jiǔ酒niàng酿

sweet fermented rice; glutinous rice wine

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niàng酿chéng成

to make (wine or spirits)

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niàng酿zhì制

to brew (beer, soy sauce etc); to make (wine, vinegar etc); to distill (spirits)

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niàng酿jiǔ酒

to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc)

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酝造佳私酒成制

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