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HSK 4
膏
gào
1.
to moisten
2.
to grease
3.
to apply (cream, ointment)
4.
to dip a brush in ink
Common • Top 8%
✏️ 14 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
膏药
gāoyao
herbal plaster applied to a wound
膏血
gāoxuè
lit. fat and blood
药膏
yàogāo
ointment
软膏
ruǎngāo
ointment
油膏
yóugāo
balm
唇膏
chúngāo
lipstick
恩膏
ēngāo
rich favor
熬膏
áogāo
to simmer to a paste
牙膏
yágāo
toothpaste
石膏
shígāo
gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O)
脂膏
zhīgāo
fat
膏方
gāofāng
medicinal concoction in paste form (TCM)
膏膏
gāogāo
to anoint
煅石膏
duànshígāo
plaster of Paris
熟石膏
shúshígāo
plaster of Paris
剃须膏
tìxūgāo
shaving cream
硬石膏
yìngshígāo
anhydrite CaSO4
膏药旗
gāoyaoqí
Japanese flag (derog.)
挤牙膏
jǐyágāo
lit. to squeeze out toothpaste
生石膏
shēngshígāo
gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O)
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,672
- Word Frequency Rank
- 6,485 of 84,292