Chinese symbol for “cereal”
谷物
gǔ wù
Traditional: 穀物
cereal; grain
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cereal is 谷物 (gǔ wù), defined as: cereal; grain.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “cereal”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 谷物.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 河谷 | hé gǔ | river valley |
| 山谷 | shān gǔ | valley; ravine |
| 峡谷 (峽谷) | xiá gǔ | canyon; gill |
| 低谷 | dī gǔ | valley; trough (as opposed to peaks) |
| 谷地 | gǔ dì | valley |
| 人物 | rén wù | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc) |
| 动物 (動物) | dòng wù | animal |
| 物质 (物質) | wù zhì | matter; substance |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cereal”.
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.