In China, the word 'zhou' is used to refer to porridge in general, while rice porridge is known by names including 'da mi zhou,' 'xi fan' or 'mi.'
中国では全般に用いる「粥（ジョウ）」の他、米のものを「大米粥（ダーミージョウ）」、「稀飯（シーファン）」、「糜（ミー）」なととも呼ぶ。