糖稀 Origin — Chinese Character Wiki

tángxī

maltose syrup

táng sugar

Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 唐 represents the sound.

米 Meaning component

mǐ rice

唐 Sound component

táng exaggerate

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Baxter-Sagart	dang	C.lˤaŋ (no pre-Qín exx)	sugar

《說文新附》：“糖，飴也。从米，唐聲。”

Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 希 represents the sound.

禾 Meaning component

hé grain stalk

希 Sound component

xī hope

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Zhengzhang		hlɯl
Unicode	xiəi

䟽也。从禾希聲。