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gāo

Meanings

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gāo
  1. 1.ointment
  2. 2.paste
  3. 3.CL:帖[tiě]
gào
  1. 1.to moisten
  2. 2.to grease
  3. 3.to apply (cream, ointment)
  4. 4.to dip a brush in ink

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.fat; grease; oil
  2. 2.fatty; oily; rich
  3. 3.paste; cream; ointment; poultice
  4. 4.sleek; glossy
  5. 5.fertile
  6. 6.fatty tissue located at the tip of the heart
  7. 7.to moisten; to grease; to lubricate
  8. 8.to apply (cream, ointment)
  9. 9.to dip a brush in ink

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kaːw, *kaːws): phonetic 高 (OC *kaːw) + semantic 肉 (“meat”).

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