gāo

高

tall / high

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 1
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Words with 高

高兴 gāo xìng happy; glad HSK 1
提高 tí gāo to raise; to increase HSK 2
高中 gāo zhōng senior high school; abbr. for 高级中学 HSK 2
高级 gāo jí high level; high grade HSK 2
高速 gāo sù high speed; expressway (abbr. for 路) HSK 3
高速公路 gāo sù gōng lù expressway; highway; freeway HSK 3
跳高 tiào gāo high jump (athletics) HSK 3
高潮 gāo cháo high tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity HSK 4
身高 shēn gāo (a person's) height HSK 4
高尚 gāo shàng noble; lofty HSK 4
高价 gāo jià high price HSK 4
高铁 gāo tiě high speed rail HSK 4

Examples from your lessons

  • 我叫李明。很高兴认识你! My name is Li Ming. Nice to meet you! Lesson 1
  • 我也很高兴认识你! Nice to meet you too! Lesson 1
  • 他不高兴,因为天气不好。 He is not happy because the weather is bad. Lesson 7
  • 虽然路很长,但是我们玩得很高兴。 Although the journey was long, we had a great time. Lesson 24
  • 认识你很高兴。 Nice to meet you. Lesson 101
  • 认识你很高兴! Nice to meet you! Lesson 101

Character facts

Radical
高
Parts
亠 + 口 + 冋
Structure
Top–middle–bottom
Unicode
U+9AD8

Pictographic: A tall palace