láo

unclear wine

Components
酉 meaning component

  Meaning component

yǒu

  

wine

wine

翏 sound component

  Sound component

liù

  

to sweep away, to remove

Evolution

醪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
醪 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
醪 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
醪 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

láo

unclear wine, wine with dregs; wine or liquor with sediment

Most common words with 醪
Freq.
Word
Meaning

wine or liquor with sediment

醪糟

sweet fermented rice

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5193rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Unicode

U+91AA

Shuowen

“汁滓酒也。从酉,翏聲。”


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