What 糍 means
In this word, 糍 points to the cake. The ancient Chinese ritual book Zhouli lists 餈 among foods offered in ceremonies. A commentary distinguishes it from 餌: 餌 was steamed as a mass, while 餈 was shaped into a cake.
A 2013 New Taipei Hakka cultural record describes 糍粑 served to guests at weddings, funerals, and temple gatherings, with people pounding it together. The custom connects hospitality with shared work.
Food-related; alone, 糍 is a word component, not a complete message.
Use 糍粑 when naming the specific cake.
Who writes 糍
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1Why does 糍 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
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- 糍 · 糍粑 · ciba · 餈 · 粢粑 · 糯米糍
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
糍\7CCDCodes and encoding1 code points
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