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高
gāo
Main
English Definitionhigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific); (Chinese surname)
Simplified Script高
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyingāo
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄍㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gou1
Part of Speech(形) adjective
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Part of body/appearance
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1 TOCFL=1

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Words With Same Head Word    
高兴gāoxìnghappy; glad; willing (to do something); in a cheerful mood
高中gāozhōngsenior high school; abbr. for 高级中学
高级gāojíhigh level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
高速gāosùhigh speed
高度gāodùheight; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly
Words With Same Tail Word    
身高shēngāo(a person's) height
提高tígāoto raise; to increase; to improve
升高shēnggāoto raise; to ascend
崇高chónggāomajestic; sublime
跳高tiàogāohigh jump (athletics)
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