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Usage of the character 糠

kāng
[糠]
  • husk
  • (of a radish etc) spongy (and therefore unappetising)
kāng
[穅]
  • variant of 糠 (kāng)
kāng
[粇]
  • old variant of 糠 (kāng)
gǔkāng
谷糠
[穀糠]
  • grain chaff
zāokāng
糟糠
[糟糠]
  • chaff, husks, distillers' dregs etc (food eaten by the poor)
  • (fig.) rubbish
  • junk
  • (abbr. for 糟糠妻 (zāokāngqī)) wife who goes through the hardships of poverty with her husband
mǐkāng
米糠
[米糠]
  • bran
mùkāng
木糠
[木糠]
  • sawdust
dàokāng
稻糠
[稻糠]
  • rice husk
kāngzhěn
糠疹
[糠疹]
  • pityriasis (medicine)
kāngquán
糠醛
[糠醛]
  • furfural (chemistry)
kāngbǐ
糠秕
[糠秕]
  • same as 秕糠 (bǐkāng)
bǐkāng
秕糠
[秕糠]
  • chaff
  • worthless stuff
shāikāng
筛糠
[篩糠]
  • to sift chaff
  • (fig.) to shake all over
zāokāngqī
糟糠妻
[糟糠妻]
  • wife who goes through the hardships of poverty with her husband
miànbāokāng
面包糠
[麵包糠]
  • breadcrumbs
chuīkāngjiànmǐ
吹糠见米
[吹糠見米]
  • instant results
  • lit. blow the husk and see the rice