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暠

gǎo

Character

What 暠 means

1. bright
2. white

Characters built on 高

These share the phonetic component 高 (gāo), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 搞gǎoto do; to make; to go in for
• 稿gǎomanuscript; draft; stalk of grain
• 膏gāoointment; paste
• 蒿hāocelery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia); to give off; to weed
• 犒kàoto reward or comfort with presents of food, drink etc
• 镐gǎoa pick
• 缟gǎoplain white silk
• 篙gāopole for punting boats

Sounds the same

Read gǎo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 搞to do; to make; to go in for
• 稿manuscript; draft; stalk of grain
• 镐a pick
• 杲high; sun shines brightly; to shine
• 缟plain white silk
• 槁dried up (wood); dead tree
• 藁variant of 槁
• 藳old variant of 稿