枯槁
kū gǎo
Pinyin

Definition

枯槁
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kū gǎo
  1. withered
  2. haggard
  3. languid
  4. without energy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (16)

kū zào
  1. 1 dry and dull
  2. 2 uninteresting
  3. 3 dry-as-dust
gān kū
  1. 1 withered
  2. 2 dried up
kū jié
  1. 1 used up
  2. 2 dried up
  3. 3 exhausted (of resources)
kū wěi
  1. 1 to wilt
  2. 2 to wither
  3. 3 wilted
  4. 4 withered
  5. 5 drained
  6. 6 enervated
  7. 7 exhausted
kū yè
  1. 1 dead leaf
  2. 2 withered leaf
hǎi kū shí làn
  1. 1 lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. forever
  3. 3 until the end of time
  1. 1 dried up
kū gān
  1. 1 withered
kū jì
  1. 1 dull and lonely
kū mù
  1. 1 dead tree
kū xiǔ
  1. 1 withered and rotten
kū gǎo
  1. 1 withered
  2. 2 haggard
  3. 3 languid
  4. 4 without energy
kū shuǐ
  1. 1 scarce water
  2. 2 low water level
kū shuǐ qī
  1. 1 period of low water level (winter in north China)
kū zào wú wèi
  1. 1 tedious
  2. 2 dreary
kū cǎo
  1. 1 withered grass
  2. 2 dry grass

Idioms (4)

冢中枯骨
zhǒng zhōng kū gǔ
  1. 1 dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried
搜索枯肠
sōu suǒ kū cháng
  1. 1 to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
枯木逢春
kū mù féng chūn
  1. 1 lit. the spring comes upon a withered tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get a new lease on life
  3. 3 to be revived
  4. 4 (of a difficult situation) to suddenly improve
海枯石烂
hǎi kū shí làn
  1. 1 lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. forever
  3. 3 until the end of time

Sample Sentences