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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 腊八粥

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
腊八粥 là bā zhōu - Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the Chinese calendar

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 40,964 17,489

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- dried meat
- also pr. [xi2]
- old variant of 臘|腊[la4]
- ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month
- the 12th lunar month
- (bound form) (of meat, fish etc) cured in winter, esp. in the 12th lunar month
- eight
- used in 葷粥|荤粥[Xun1yu4]
zhōu- congee
- gruel
- porridge
- CL:碗[wan3]

Other Words Containing 腊八粥

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo