Meanings of 酦
By ear
Play it, then pick what 酦 means.
About 酦
Podcast: 酦
Podcast: 酦
Listen to Jason & Amy break down this word for you
New here?
AI study notes for 酦
Learners often confuse 酦 with similar terms like 醱 (fà), which also relates to fermentation but has different contexts. This term is more technical and often used in formal discussions about food and beverage production, so it's less common in casual conversation.
Although 酦 is not an HSK-listed word, it connects with other food-related vocabulary at various HSK levels. Students should focus on the context of fermentation and brewing to better understand its applications in culinary arts and traditional practices.
Learners may incorrectly pronounce 酦 as 'pō' due to its pronunciation in Taiwan. Correctly, it should be pronounced as 'fā'. Additionally, some may confuse it with 醱, leading to misuse in contexts related to fermentation.
Pronunciation of 酦
Drill the tone of 酦 with AI-powered exercises, get instant feedback, and earn XP toward mastery. Interactive tone practice is part of Pro.
Jason Explains 酦 to you
Let me explain 酦 for you
Make it yours
Jason looks at what you watch and listen to, the checkpoints you have cleared, our lessons and what you have been exploring, and explains 酦 through them.
Sign in free to make it personal. New accounts start with 215 AI credits.
How well do you know 酦?
Learning Lab
Knowing 酦 is seven skills, not one.
Its meaning, its character, its pinyin, its tone — hearing it, saying it, writing it. The Learning Lab measures each one from your own practice, on every word you study, so you see what you actually know rather than how much you have done.
- MeaningFree
- CharacterFree
- PinyinFree
- TonePro
- ListeningPro
- SpeakingPro
- WritingPro
Etymology of 酦
wine
Origin
酦 = 酉 + 发. What kind of character does that make it?
Decomposition of 酦
Parts
Which of these is part of 酦?
How to say to ferment, to brew in Chinese
“to ferment, to brew” in Chinese is酦
The character 酦 (fā) refers to the process of fermentation, especially in relation to brewing alcohol. It is commonly used in contexts involving the production of alcoholic beverages and can imply a transformation through natural processes, such as the development of flavors and aromas during fermentation.
When to use 酦
Learners often confuse 酦 with similar terms like 醱 (fà), which also relates to fermentation but has different contexts. This term is more technical and often used in formal discussions about food and beverage production, so it's less common in casual conversation.
What learners get wrong
Learners may incorrectly pronounce 酦 as 'pō' due to its pronunciation in Taiwan. Correctly, it should be pronounced as 'fā'. Additionally, some may confuse it with 醱, leading to misuse in contexts related to fermentation.
Write 酦
New here? to save your writing progress and earn XP.
Practice writing 酦 stroke by stroke. Watch the animation to learn the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.
Ask Jason
Have a question about 酦?
Jason answers about this word at your level: example sentences, how it differs from similar words, and a way to remember it.
Sign in free to ask. New accounts start with 215 AI credits.
Word Family of 酦
Frequently asked questions about 酦
酦 specifically refers to the process of fermentation, particularly in brewing, while 醱 can also denote fermentation but is used more broadly.
Jason Recommends
Not sure what to learn after 酦?
Jason picks three words from your level and explains why each one is worth your time next. It takes a free account so he knows what you already know.