Chinese symbol for “buttermilk”
酪乳
lào rǔ
buttermilk
The closest CC-CEDICT match for buttermilk is 酪乳 (lào rǔ), defined as: buttermilk.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “buttermilk”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 酪乳.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奶酪 | nǎi lào | cheese; 块 (kuài),盒 (hé),片 (piàn) |
| 乳酪 | rǔ lào | cheese |
| 干酪 (乾酪) | gān lào | cheese |
| 酪氨酸 | lào ān suān | tyrosine (Tyr), an amino acid |
| 酪蛋白 | lào dàn bái | casein (milk protein) |
| 酸乳酪 | suān rǔ lào | yogurt |
| 乳房 | rǔ fáng | breast; udder |
| 乳头 (乳頭) | rǔ tóu | nipple |
See also: Japanese symbol for “buttermilk”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.