膏 gāo

1. gāo noun grease; fat
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '膏' n 1; Kroll 2015 '膏' 1, p. 129; Unihan '膏')
2. gāo noun favor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '膏' n 3)
3. gāo adjective beautiful
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '膏' adj)
4. gāo noun paste; ointment
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '膏'; Guoyu '膏' n 2; Kroll 2015 '膏' 2, p. 129; Unihan '膏')
5. gāo noun fatty flesh at the tip of the heart
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '膏' n 4; Kroll 2015 '膏' 3, p. 129)
6. gāo adjective fertile
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '膏' 4, p. 129)
7. gào verb to smear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '膏' gào 1, p. 129)
8. gào verb to wet
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '膏' gào 1a, p. 129)

Contained in

• 生石膏 gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster
• 受膏 to be anointed
• 熬膏 to simmer to a paste
• 药膏(藥膏) ointment
• 燃膏继晷(燃膏繼晷) burning the midnight oil and working throughout the day
• 狗皮膏药(狗皮膏藥) dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc; quack medicine; sham goods
• 睫毛膏 mascara
• 煅石膏 plaster of Paris; calcined gypsum
• 鹅膏蕈(鵝膏蕈) Amanita (genus of deadly mushrooms)
• 牙膏 toothpaste
• 恩膏 rich favor
• 脂膏 fat; grease
• 膏药(膏藥) plaster
• 剃须膏(剃鬚膏) shaving cream
• 继晷焚膏(繼晷焚膏) working throughout the day and burning the midnight oil
• 散热膏(散熱膏) thermal grease
• 煎膏 to render fat
• 唇膏 lipstick
• 硬石膏 anhydrite CaSO4
• 卖膏药的(賣膏藥的) to stay in a place with many people to sell medicine
• 石膏绷带(石膏繃帶) plaster cast
• 病入膏肓 the disease has attacked the vitals; beyond cure
• 膏立 to annoint
• 润肤膏(潤膚膏) moisturizing cream
• 茶膏 teatree oil; camellia oil
• 油膏 balm
• 膏方 medicinal concoction in paste form (TCM)
• 石膏 gypsum; plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone)
• 软膏(軟膏) ointment; paste
• 福寿膏(福壽膏) opium
• 导热膏(導熱膏) thermal grease
• 膏血 fat and blood; fruit of one's hard labor; flesh and blood
• 磨砂膏 facial scrub
• 遮瑕膏 concealer (cosmetics)
• 龟苓膏(龜苓膏) turtle jelly, medicine made with powdered turtle shell and herbs
• 枇杷膏 Pei Pa Koa, proprietary cough syrup made with traditional Chinese herbs
• 焚膏继晷(焚膏繼晷) burning the midnight oil and working throughout the day
• 石膏墙板(石膏牆板) drywall; gypsum wallboard; plasterboard
• 土膏 soi nutrient ; fertile land ; opium
• 膏膏 to anoint
• 润唇膏(潤唇膏) chap stick; moisturizing lipstick
• 熟石膏 plaster of Paris; calcined gypsum
• 橡皮膏 sticking plaster; adhesive bandage
• 挤牙膏(擠牙膏) to squeeze out toothpaste; to extract a confession under pressure
• 煎膏炊骨 to render fat and dress bone; to squeeze with cruelty
• 鹅膏蕈素(鵝膏蕈素) amanitin
• 雪花膏 face cream
• 泉石膏肓 mountain springs and rocks in one's heart; a deep love of mountain scenery
• 橙膏 marmalade
• 民脂民膏 the fat and wealth of the people; the nation's hard-won wealth (especially as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)

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阎膏珍

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• 《內則》 The Pattern of the Family The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 11
• 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 8
• 卷三 Scroll 3 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷一百七十三 志第一百二十六 食貨上一 Volume 173 Treatises 126: Finance and Economics 1a History of Song 宋史 — count: 7
• 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
• 卷二百〇九 列傳第九十七 楊最 馮恩 楊爵 周怡 劉魁 沈束 沈鍊 楊繼盛 楊允繩 Volume 209 Biographies 97: Yang Zui, Feng En, Yang Jue, Zhou Yi, Liu Kui, Shen Shu, Shen Lian, Yang Jicheng, Yang Yunsheng History of Ming 明史 — count: 7
• 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 卷六十六　列傳第四:　始祖以下諸子 勗本名烏野，子:宗秀 隈可 宗室 胡十門 合住曾孙:布輝 摑保 衷本名醜漢 齊本名掃合 朮魯 胡石改 宗賢本名阿魯 撻懶 卞本名吾母 膏本名阿里刺 弈本名三寶 阿喜 Volume 66 Biographies 4: Sons and descendants of Shizu - Xu formerly named , son: Zongxiu, Wei Ke, Zong Shi, Hu Shimen, He Zhu and great-grandson: Buhui, Guai Bao, Zhong formerly called Chouhan, Qi formerly named Saohe, Pai Lu, Hu Shigai, Zong Xian formerly called Alu, Ta Lan, Bian formerly called Wumu, Gao formerly called Alici, Yi formerly named Sanbao, A Xi History of Jin 金史 — count: 6
• 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 卷三十一 Scroll 31 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5

Collocations

• 膏腴 (膏腴) 居天下之膏腴 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十二 奉使 Chapter 12: Receiving and Implementing Orders — count: 41
• 膳膏 (膳膏) 春宜羔豚膳膏薌 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《內則》 The Pattern of the Family — count: 8
• 膏泽 (膏澤) 膏澤之潤 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 8
• 割膏 (割膏) 東割膏腴之地 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 膏烛 (膏燭) 此膏燭之類也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷一　原道訓 Chapter 1: The Original Way — count: 5
• 身膏 (身膏) 空以身膏草野 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十四 李廣蘇建傳 Volume 54: Li Guang and Su Jian — count: 4
• 膏露 (膏露) 故天降膏露 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮運》 Ceremonial Usages; their Origins, Development, and Intention — count: 4
• 膏壤 (膏壤) 膏壤二千里 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《齊太公世家》 House of Duke Tai of Qi — count: 4
• 膏沐 (膏沐) 豈無膏沐 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧伯兮 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Bo Xi — count: 4
• 膏涂 (膏塗) 以膏塗之 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十六 張王種陳列傳 Volume 56: Biographies of Zhang, Wang, Zhong, Chen — count: 4