nuò

common
adjective

Meaning of

糯 means glutinous; sticky (of grains such as rice or millet). Pronounced nuò.

  • glutinous; sticky (of grains such as rice or millet)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes20
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
nuò
zuò
de
zòng
zi
bié
hǎo
chī
 

Zongzi made with this kind of glutinous rice is especially delicious.

Nuò
chī
lái
yòu
nián
yòu
tián
 

Waxy corn tastes both sticky and sweet.

Zhè
wǎn
zhōu
zhǔ
de
hěn
nuò
 

This bowl of porridge is cooked to a very soft and glutinous consistency.

Nuò
gāo
liang
shì
niàng
zào
zhè
zhǒng
jiǔ
de
zhǔ
yào
yuán
liào
 

Glutinous sorghum is the main raw material for brewing this type of liquor.