膏粱

See also: 高粱

Chinese

ointment; paste millet
trad. (膏粱)
simp. #(膏粱)

Pronunciation


Noun

膏粱

  1. (literary) fatty meat and refined grain; rich food
  2. (literary, figurative) rich family; extravagant person

Derived terms

  • 膏粱之子
  • 膏粱厚味
  • 膏粱子弟
  • 膏粱文繡膏粱文绣
  • 膏粱紈綺膏粱纨绮
  • 膏粱錦繡膏粱锦绣

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (膏粱):
  • Japanese: 膏粱(こうりょう) (kōryō)
  • Vietnamese: cao lương (膏粱)
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