料
料 (liào) · ingredients
料 (liào) means “ingredients”. It is made of 米 + 斗 and has 10 strokes.
Break 料 into its parts
What 料 is made of
- 米 mǐ — rice
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八 bā — eight
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 斗 dòu — to struggle
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: A hand measuring 斗 a cup of rice 米 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
料 stroke order
Example sentences with 材料
做这个蛋糕需要什么材料?Zuò zhège dàngāo xūyào shénme cáiliào?What ingredients do you need to make this cake?
请把材料交给老师。Qǐng bǎ cáiliào jiāogěi lǎoshī.Please hand the materials to the teacher.
Words with 料
- 材料cáiliàomaterial
- 燃料ránliàofuel
- 塑料sùliàoplastic
- 塑料袋sùliàodàiplastic bag
- 原料yuánliàoraw material
- 资料zīliàomaterial
- 饮料yǐnliàodrink
- 不料bùliàounexpectedly
- 调料tiáoliàoseasoning
- 意料yìliàoto expect
- 预料yùliàoto expect
Also built with 米
- 眯mīto narrow one's eyes
- 类lèikind
- 粉fěnpowder
- 粒lìgrain
- 粗cūthick
- 粘zhānviscous
- 粥zhōuporridge
- 粮liángfood
- 粹cuìpure
- 精jīngessence
- 糊húmuddled
- 糕gāocake
Quick facts
| Pinyin | liào |
|---|---|
| Meaning | ingredients |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Radical | 斗 (dipper, #68) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 料
What does 料 mean?
料 (liào) means “ingredients”.
How many strokes does 料 have?
料 has 10 strokes.
What is the radical of 料?
The radical of 料 is 斗 (dòu, “dipper”), Kangxi radical number 68.
What parts make up 料?
料 is made of 米 (rice) and 斗 (to struggle).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.