| 枯槁 | kū gǎo | withered; haggard; languid; without energy | |
| 槁项黄馘 | gǎo xiàng huáng guó | withered neck and yellow face (idiom) | |
| 憔悴枯槁 | qiáo cuì kū gǎo | haggard from anxiety (idiom) | |
| 形如槁木 | xíng rú gǎo mù | thin and emaciated (idiom) |
| 1 | To make me tongue-tied speaking of your fame. | |
| 2 | You can have it all, just not at the same time. | |
| 3 | He was going away from them, his pitiful, dishonored children that were welcome nowhere. | |
| 4 | The mask looked like the face of a withered old man with stringy white hair, so that I must have looked like an undertaker. | |
| 5 | The counterfeiters duplicated and sold phonograph records of famous artists, packaging everything so skillfully they were never caught. |