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Keyword
to do
  • to fix
  • to make
  • to settle
Frequency
#932
Strokes
13
Readings
gǎo100%
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 高 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
搞gǎo
to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of
搞笑gǎoxiào
to get people to laugh; funny; hilarious
搞定gǎodìng
to fix; to settle; to wangle
搞好gǎohǎo
to do well at; to do a good job
搞错gǎocuò
mistake; to make a mistake; to blunder; mistaken
恶搞ègǎo
spoof (web-based genre in PRC, acquiring cult status from 2005, involving humorous, satirical or fantastical videos, photo collections, texts, poems etc)
搞不懂gǎobudǒng
unable to make sense of (sth)
搞砸gǎozá
to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil
搞不好gǎobuhǎo
(coll.) maybe; perhaps
乱搞luàngǎo
to make a mess; to mess with; to be wild; to sleep around; to jump into bed
搞乱gǎoluàn
to mess up; to mismanage; to bungle; to confuse; to muddle
搞混gǎohùn
to confuse; to muddle; to mix up
搞怪gǎoguài
to do sth wacky; wacky; wacky behavior
搞活gǎohuó
to enliven; to invigorate; to revitalize
难搞nángǎo
hard to deal with; hard to get along with
搞头gǎotou
(coll.) likelihood of being worthwhile; cf. 有搞头 (yǒugǎotou) and 没搞头 (méigǎotou)
搞基gǎojī
(slang) to engage in male homosexual practices
搞鬼gǎoguǐ
to make mischief; to play tricks
瞎搞xiāgǎo
to fool around; to mess with; to do sth without a plan
搞钱gǎoqián
to make money
搞掂gǎodiān
to get sth done; to sort sth out (from Cantonese)
胡搞húgǎo
to mess around; to mess with something; to have an affair
搞笑片gǎoxiàopiàn
comedy film; comedy