gǎo = g + ao3
variant of 槁[gao3] / dried up
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gǎo = g + ao3
dried up (wood) / dead tree
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How to pronounce 槁

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= g initial

G is for Guy Fawkes.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago
+ ao3 final

In the aorta’s living room.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

槁 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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gāo = g + ao1
surname Gao
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gāo = g + ao1
high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific)
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Characters with 槁 as component

槁 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 槁

withered / haggard / languid / without energy

Sentences with 槁

槁 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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gǎo

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