糕

gāo

g+āo·1st tone

cake

Radical: 米 Strokes: 16

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

精米类粉糖粮粗粟粒糊粥糟

Same radical

精米类粉糖粮粗粟粒糊粥糟糜粘粹

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Character Decomposition

糕=米+羔

Etymology

rice

Meanings

cake

gāo

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Words with 糕 64 total

nian gao, New Year cake, typically a sweet, steamed cake made with glutinous rice flour年糕nián gāo traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake切糕qiē gāo ice cream bar; ice cream popsicle雪糕xuě gāo fried glutinous rice dough cake炸糕zhá gāo ice-cream · popsicle · ice-lolly · sorbet冰糕bīng gāo birthday cake寿糕shòu gāo buckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)扒糕pá gāo fa gao, a type of steamed sponge cake, usu. sweetened, commonly consumed at Chinese New Year发糕fā gāo cakes · pastries糕饼gāo bǐng cakes · pastries糕点gāo diǎn too bad · how terrible · what bad luck · terrible · bad糟糕zāo gāo steamed cake蒸糕zhēng gāo