Chinese Character 高 (gou1 | gao1 gao4) : tall, high

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高
gou1 gao1 gao4
[1] high; tall [2] lofty [3] of a high level or degree; above the average [4] a Chinese family name [5] Kangxi radical 1989 Stroke count: 10 Level: 2 Radical: (#189)
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This character was last edited on 4th May 2008
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高興 gou1 hing3 gao1 xing4 = happy 高潮 gou1 ciu4 gao1 chao2 = high tidal wave, climax 最高 zeoi3 gou1 zui4 gao1 = tallest; highest 提高 tai4 gou1 ti2 gao1 = to raise up 高地 gou1 dei6 gao1 di4 = highland; upland; (placename) Ko Dai 高低 gou1 dai1 gao1 di1 = height 高飛 gou1 fei1 gao1 fei1 = to soar; to fly high 高手 gou1 sau2 = expert 高貴 gou1 gwai3 gao1 gui4 = noble; grandeur 新高 san1 gou1 xin1 gao1 = a new high; a record high See all 234 compounds
Showing all 10 examples containing 高我有六呎高. edit I am six feet tall. 見到你很高興國 edit nice to meet you 你樖聖誕樹有幾高呀? 粵 edit How tall is your Christmas Tree? 你的聖誕樹有多高？國 edit How tall is your Christmas Tree? 生產效率大大提高。 edit Productivity has risen greatly. 我估唔到佢有幾高粵 edit I'm not able to guess his height. [See the word entry for 估唔到 as the pronunciation for 到 can change depending on the meaning intended.] 摵高啲條褲粵 edit Pull up your trousers a little bit! 佢噉眼高手低真係嘥咗；無論佢嘅目標有幾崇高，佢都冇能力去做嘅。粵 ?! edit It's such a pity that no matter how big his aims are, he hasn't the ability to see them through. 你身高只有五尺六想入籃球隊有啲噃粵 edit Your height of five feet six inches is not tall enough to enter the basketball team. 香港同新加坡人都見慣高樓大厦粵 edit People of Hong Kong and Singapore are used to seeing high rise buildings.

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Decimal representation of this word: 高
Unicode code for this character: U+9AD8 (off-site link)

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