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Meaning of 酵

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Pinyin: jiào
English Definition: yeast; leavening; fermentation; Taiwan pr. [xiao4]
Chinese Definition:
①有机物由于某些菌或酶而分解称“发酵”。能使有机物发酵的真菌称“酵母菌”。亦称“酵母”、“酿母”。
Total strokes: 14; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (wine) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
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    • [ yǒu ] wine; wine vessel; chemical
    • [ xiào ] filial piety, obedience; mourning
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Example Words
发酵 jiào to ferment; fermentation
酵母 jiào leaven; yeast
酵母菌 jiào jūn yeast; mold
酵母醇 jiào chún zymosterol
酵解作用 jiào jiě zuò yòng zymolysis
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Example Sentences
1
For seven days no yeast is to be found in your houses.
2
Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice to me along with anything containing yeast.
3
They are to eat the lamb, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
4
He prepared a meal for them, baking bread without yeast, and they ate.
5
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morning.