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麸

麩
fū
noun #20,734

Measure Word

一袋麸 dài

Meanings

  1. 1 bran
  2. 2 cereal husk (esp. wheat bran)

Examples

麸皮富含膳食纤维，对健康有益。
Fūpí fùhán shànshí xiānwéi, duì jiànkāng yǒuyì.
Wheat bran is rich in dietary fiber and is beneficial for health.
面粉加工后，麸会被筛去。
Miànfěn jiāgōng hòu, fū huì bèi shāi qù.
After flour is processed, the bran is sifted out.

Tips

usage
麸 alone refers to bran in general. The common compound 麸皮 (fūpí) specifically means wheat bran. 麸质 (fūzhì) means gluten — important for those with celiac disease (麸质不耐症).

Stroke Order

麸 fū