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八宝粥 Eight Treasure Porridge Y1.5 (1542210074)
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Alpha from Melbourne, Australia
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黑米粥

hēimǐzhōu
noun Not spicy

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 black rice congee
  2. 2 black rice porridge

About the dish

家常菜 Home-style · 主食 Staple

A porridge of black rice, often cooked with white or glutinous rice, that turns deep purple. Thick, soft and mildly sweet, often with sugar added. A breakfast item.

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zǎocān hē yì wǎn hēimǐzhōu zuì yǎngshēng.
A bowl of black rice porridge for breakfast is very healthy.
HSK 7-9
Hēimǐzhōu áo chūlái yánsè zǐ zǐ de.
When cooked, black rice congee comes out purple in color.

Stroke Order

黑 hēi
米 mǐ
粥 zhōu