HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of red yeast rice | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A variety of rice that is fermented with the mold Monascus purpureus until it turns red; used in whole and powdered form as a food coloring, food ingredient, and medicine in China and other Asian nations.

uncountable

Equivalents

Tiếng Việt gạo đỏ

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See red yeast rice used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course