Chinese symbol for “gelatinous”
胶状
jiāo zhuàng
Traditional: 膠狀
gluey; gelatinous; colloid (chemistry)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for gelatinous is 胶状 (jiāo zhuàng), defined as: gluey; gelatinous; colloid (chemistry).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胶状.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 橡胶 (橡膠) | xiàng jiāo | rubber; caoutchouc |
| 塑胶 (塑膠) | sù jiāo | synthetic resin; plastic cement; (Tw) plastic |
| 胶囊 (膠囊) | jiāo náng | (pharm.) capsule |
| 胶带 (膠帶) | jiāo dài | adhesive tape; magnetic tape |
| 胶片 (膠片) | jiāo piàn | (photographic) film |
| 胶卷 (膠卷) | jiāo juǎn | roll of film |
| 状态 (狀態) | zhuàng tài | condition; state; state of affairs |
| 状况 (狀況) | zhuàng kuàng | condition; state; situation |
See also: Japanese symbol for “gelatinous”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.