酵
Character
yeast; leaven
Meaning
jiào
jiao4- yeast; leaven CC-CEDICT
- fermentation CC-CEDICT
- Taiwan pr. (xiào) CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 14 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 酵
Draw “酵” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
妈妈在做面包,要发酵。
mā ma zài zuò miàn bāo yào fā jiào
Mom is making bread. The dough needs to rise.
AI-generated sentence
酵母能让面变大。
jiào mǔ néng ràng miàn biàn dà
Yeast makes the dough get bigger.
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这个酸奶是发酵的。
zhè ge suān nǎi shì fā jiào de
This yogurt is fermented.
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Words with 酵
酵母jiào mǔyeast; saccharomycete (abbr. for 酵母菌 (jiào mǔ jūn))Word酵素jiào sùenzymeWord酵母菌jiào mǔ jūnyeast; saccharomyceteWord酵母醇jiào mǔ chúnzymosterolWord酵解作用jiào jiě zuò yòngzymolysisWord发酵fā jiàoto change slowly and rise, like bread dough or milkWordHSK 7–9
酦酵fā jiàoto change slowly and rise, like bread dough or milkVariant of 发酵WordUnreviewed
糖酵解táng jiào jiěglycolysis (anaerobic metabolism of glucose)Word