染膏

rǎngāo

noun

Measure Word

一管染膏 guǎn

Meanings

1 hair dye cream
2 hair coloring paste

Characters

Examples

理发师帮我调了棕色的染膏。

Lǐfàshī bāng wǒ tiáo le zōngsè de rǎngāo.

The stylist mixed a brown hair dye for me.

这款染膏含氨，味道比较大。

Zhè kuǎn rǎngāo hán ān, wèidào bǐjiào dà.

This hair dye contains ammonia and has a strong smell.

Tips

usage

Trade term at hair salons — 染膏 is the pigment paste, mixed with 双氧乳 (developer) before application. Home-use kits are usually called 染发剂 instead.

Stroke Order

染 rǎn

膏 gāo