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膏
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Definitions
- 1. to moisten
- 2. to grease
- 3. to apply (cream, ointment)
- 4. to dip a brush in ink
Example Sentences
1 shown請買一支牙 膏 。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 膏
to simmer to a paste
gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O)
rich favor
plaster of Paris
chapstick
thermal grease
lit. to squeeze out toothpaste
ointment
plaster cast
to anoint
lip balm
drywall
ointment
vanishing cream
concealer (cosmetics)
facial scrub
thermal grease
turtle jelly, medicine made with powdered turtle shell and herbs
to be anointed
gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O)
quack medicine
Amanita (genus of deadly mushrooms)
herbal plaster applied to a wound
to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day
medicinal concoction in paste form (TCM)
lit. mountain springs and rocks in one's heart (idiom); a deep love of mountain scenery
amanitin
to annoint
plaster of Paris
sticking plaster
fat
chrism
anhydrite CaSO4
lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure
balm
mascara
lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom); the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)
Japanese flag (derog.)
toothpaste
Pei Pa Koa, proprietary cough syrup made with traditional Chinese herbs
lit. fat and blood
moisturizing cream
shaving cream