发酵 meaning in English

fājiào

to ferment; (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop

HSK 7-9Traditional 發酵19 strokes

Meaning of 发酵

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fājiào
  1. to ferment
  2. (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop

发酵 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

酒jiǔ被bèi放fàng在zài桶tǒng里lǐ发fā酵jiào。
Wine is put in barrels to mature.
面miàn包bāo是shì用yòng面miàn粉fěn和hé水shuǐ做zuò的de,有yǒu时shí还hái会huì加jiā入rù发fā酵jiào粉fěn。
Bread is made from flour, water, and often yeast.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

发 fā · to send out · 5 strokes

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酵 jiào · yeast · 14 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 发酵.

发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
出发chūfāto set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba
头发tóufahair (on the head)
发生fāshēngto happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a probl
发展fāzhǎndevelopment; growth
发出fāchūto issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let ou
发明fāmíngto invent; an invention
沙发shāfā(loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post
发表fābiǎoto issue; to publish
发动fādòngto start; to launch
发送fāsòngto transmit; to dispatch
开发kāifāto exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop

Questions about 发酵

What does 发酵 mean?

发酵 (fājiào) means "to ferment; (fig.) (of trends, emotions or repercussions etc) to bubble away; to simmer; to develop".

How do you write 发酵?

发酵 is made of 2 characters: 发 (5 strokes), 酵 (14 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 发酵 an HSK word?

Yes. 发酵 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 发酵 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 发酵 is written 發酵.