曲 qǔqūQū HSK5 bent, crooked Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: fermentation starter All meanings 11 qǔ 7 tune 5song 2qū 3 bent 2fermentation starter 1Qū 1 Qu 1 1 sentence for 曲 (qū — fermentation starter) 酿酒之前,必须先准备好酒曲。 niàngjiǔ zhīqián, bìxū xiān zhǔnbèi hǎo jiǔ qū. Before brewing, the fermentation starter must be prepared. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary