Phonosemantic compound. 酉 represents the meaning and 襄 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (釀)
Simplified (酿)
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Historical Evolution
酿
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
酿
Regular
Modern
Chinese
酿 / 釀 [niàng]
to ferment; to brew; to make honey (of bees); to lead to; to form gradually; wine; stuffed vegetables (cooking method)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (15)
酝酿 [yùnniàng] #13,768
(of alcohol) to ferment
酿酒 [niàngjiǔ] #10,551
to brew wine
酿成 [niàngchéng] #22,115
to form gradually
酿造 [niàngzào] #25,147
to brew
佳酿 [jiāniàng] #28,535
excellent wine
酿酒业 [niàngjiǔyè] #57,668
brewing industry
佳丽酿 [Jiālìniáng]
Carignan (grape type)
甜酒酿 [tiánjiǔniàng]
fermented rice
私酿 [sīniàng]
to brew alcoholic drinks illegally
精酿啤酒 [jīngniàngpíjiǔ]
craft beer
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JAPANESE WORDS (30)
醸し出す [かもしだす] #11,073
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.)
醸す [かもす] #38,075
to brew (sake, etc.)
⭐ 醸造 [じょうぞう] #41,320
brewing
⭐ 醸成 [じょうせい] #49,042
brewing
物議を醸す [ぶつぎをかもす] #69,832
to cause controversy
大吟醸 [だいぎんじょう] #75,719
top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
醸造所 [じょうぞうしょ] #82,310
brewery
醸造酒 [じょうぞうしゅ] #110,731
brewage
醸造業 [じょうぞうぎょう] #114,742
brewing industry
吟醸 [ぎんじょう] #125,467
ginjō sake
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KOREAN WORDS (1)