sweet fermented rice

noun

A traditional food of China, used as a dish itself, or components of other dishes, and is also a folk remedy.

Meanings

nounsweet fermented rice (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA traditional food of China, used as a dish itself, or components of other dishes, and is also a folk remedy.

    Synonyms: jiuniang, Chinese fermented sweet rice, Chinese sweet fermented rice, Chinese fermented rice

  2. uncountableA traditional desert of Thailand, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice.

    Synonyms: pang khao mahk, khao mahk, Thai fermented sweet rice, Thai sweet fermented rice, Thai fermented rice

  3. uncountableA traditional pudding of Vietnam, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice

    Synonyms: com ruou, Vietnamese fermented glutinous rice, Vietnamese fermented sticky rice, Vietnamese fermented sweet rice

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA traditional food of China, used as a dish itself, or components of other dishes, and is also a folk remedy.

nounA traditional desert of Thailand, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice.

nounA traditional pudding of Vietnam, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice

Translations

Chinese 甜米酒, 糯米酒
  • 甜米酒Chinese food
  • 糯米酒Chinese food
  • 酒酿/酒釀 /酒酿 (jiǔniàng)Chinese food
  • 醪糟 (láozāo)Chinese food
  • 米酒 (mǐjiǔ)Chinese food
  • 甜酒 (tiánjiǔ)Chinese food
  • 酒糟 (jiǔzāo)Chinese food
  • 江米酒 (jiāngmǐjiǔ)Chinese food
  • 甜白酒 (tiánbáijiǔ)Chinese food
Polish jiuniang, khao mahk
  • jiuniangChinese food
  • khao mahkThai food
  • cơm rượuVietnamese food
Vietnamese cơm rượu
  • cơm rượuVietnamese food
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