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糕
餻
gāo
1. variant of [[糕<gāo>]]
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 16 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

糕
gāo
cake, pastry
HSK 3 16 丶

Compound Words (20)

蜂糕
fēnggāo
sponge cake (light steamed flour or rice cake)
年糕
niángāo
nian gao, New Year cake made of steamed glutinous rice
雪糕
xuěgāo
frozen treat
切糕
qiēgāo
traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
糕饼
gāobǐng
cakes
糕点
gāodiǎn
cakes
糟糕
zāogāo
too bad
HSK 5
寿糕
shòugāo
birthday cake
蒸糕
zhēnggāo
steamed cake
蛋糕
dàngāo
cake
HSK 3
松糕
sōnggāo
sponge cake
扒糕
págāo
buckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)
冰糕
bīnggāo
ice-cream
炸糕
zhágāo
fried glutinous rice dough cake
马拉糕
mǎlāgāo
Cantonese sponge cake also known as mara cake
糯米糕
nuòmǐgāo
glutinous rice cake
松糕鞋
sōnggāoxié
platform shoes
小松糕
xiǎosōnggāo
muffin
蛋糕裙
dàngāoqún
lit. cake skirt
萝卜糕
luóbogāo
fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")

Alternate Entries

糕
gāo
cake

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
2,412
Word Frequency Rank
1,388 of 84,292

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