膏 meaning and pronunciation

膏
Simplified/traditional character

膏 English definition

gāo
  • (gao1) ointment
  • paste
  • CL:帖[tie3]
  • (gao4) to moisten
  • to grease
  • to apply (cream, ointment)
  • to dip a brush in ink

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 槔 : water pulley;
  • 櫜 : weapon case;
  • 皋 : high riverbank; variant of 皋[gao1];
  • 睾 : marsh; testicle;
  • 篙 : pole for punting boats;
  • 糕 : cake;
  • 羔 : lamb;
  • 高 : high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific);
  • 鼛 : large drum;

Sentences examples with 膏

  • 牙膏用完了，明天去买吧。
    Yágāo yòng wánliǎo, míngtiān qù mǎi ba.

Words containing 膏, by HSK level

压 亚