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ointment

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yao4gao1 yàogāo

Meaning


Primary

ointment

Mnemonic


An 药膏 ointment is 药 medicine that comes in the form of a 膏 paste that you apply to the problem area.

Usage


请 把 药膏 涂 在 伤口 上。

Please apply the ointment on the wound.

你 有 没有 止痒 的 药膏?

Do you have any anti-itch ointment?

这 种 药膏 很 有效。

This type of ointment is very effective.