- 1. fat; grease; oil
- ♦ 春雨如~。 Rain in spring is as precious as oil.
- 2. paste; cream; ointment
- ♦ 雪花膏 另见 gào
- 1. lubricate
- ♦ ~车 lubricate the axle of a cart
- ♦ 在轴上~点儿油 put some lubricant on the axle
- 2. dip a writing brush in ink and smooth it on an inkstone before writing
- ♦ ~笔 smooth a (ink-dipped) writing brush on the edge of an inkstone 另见 gāo
膏[gào]