凝胶

凝膠

níngjiāo

noun

Meanings

HSK 6

这种免洗凝胶不需要水就能清洁双手。

Zhè zhǒng miǎnxǐ níngjiāo bù xūyào shuǐ jiù néng qīngjié shuāngshǒu.

This no-rinse gel cleans your hands without any water.

HSK 7-9

果冻其实就是一种加了糖和香料的凝胶。

Guǒdòng qíshí jiù shì yì zhǒng jiā le táng hé xiāngliào de níngjiāo.

Jelly is really just a gel with sugar and flavouring added.

memory

凝 "to set, congeal" + 胶 "glue, gelatin": a liquid that has set into a soft solid. Compare 软膏, a greasy ointment, and 乳液, a runny lotion.

凝 níng

胶 jiāo