glutinous

[US]/ˈɡluːtənəs/
[UK]/ˈɡluːtənəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sticky; gelatinous.

Phrases & Collocations

glutinous rice

glutinous texture

glutinous dessert

glutinous rice flour

glutinous rice wine

Example Sentences

Operating varieties: original authentic Thai rice, glutinous rice, Baktun metres, rice, rice broken;

Real-world Examples

So we're starting with some glutinous rice flour.

Source: 2023 New Year Special Edition

I didn't make glutinous rice balls growing up.

Source: 2023 New Year Special Edition

A thick glutinous liquid splattered onto the office floor.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Behind her they heard the gloop gloop of the bubbling, glutinous potion.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

So mochi is essentially, it's glutinous rice flour.

Source: Gourmet Base

There are two types of glutinous millets, the hard and the soft.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

The glutinous rice balls otherwise known as Tangyuan.

Source: 2023 New Year Special Edition

This is nian gao, a sweet and sticky cake made of glutinous rice flour.

Source: New Year dishes

It is said to be made of a type of ginseng and glutinous rice.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

These sweet and round delicacies are molded from glutinous rice flour symbolizing wholesomeness of family.

Source: Talking about Chinese festivals.

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