糯 (nuò) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 糯 (nuò) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 糯 (nuò) means "Glutinous / Sticky (rice)". with 20 strokes and the radical 米.

Q: How do you write 糯 stroke by stroke?

糯 has 20 strokes. The radical is 米. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 糯 and 糨?

糯 (nuò) and 糨 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 糯?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 米. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 糯?

Common words containing 糯 include: 糯米 (nuò mǐ) — Glutinous rice / Sticky rice; 糯米粉 (nuò mǐ fěn) — Glutinous rice flour; 软糯 (ruǎn nuò) — soft and chewy.

How to Write 糯

The character 糯 (nuò) is written with 20 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 米 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

糯 is pronounced nuò in Mandarin Chinese. It means Glutinous / Sticky (rice).

Common Words with 糯

糯米 nuò mǐ

Glutinous rice / Sticky rice

糯米粉 nuò mǐ fěn

Glutinous rice flour

软糯 ruǎn nuò

soft and chewy

Example Sentences

糯米可以做饭。

nuò mǐ kě yǐ zuò fàn

Glutinous rice can be used to cook meals.

这是糯米粉。

zhè shì nuò mǐ fěn

This is glutinous rice flour.

这个蛋糕很软糯。

zhè ge dàn gāo hěn ruǎn nuò

This cake is soft and chewy.

Similar Characters

糨 jiàng

糬 shǔ

Practice Writing 糯 (nuò)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 糯

What does 糯 (nuò) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 糯 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 糯 and 糨?

What mistakes do learners make writing 糯?

What common words use 糯?

How to Write 糯 (nuò)