| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 高 | 高 | Gāo | - surname Gao |
| 高 | 高 | gāo | - high - tall - above average - loud - your (honorific) |
| 上高 | 上高 | Shànggāo | - Shanggao county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi |
| 偏高 | 偏高 | piāngāo | - to be on the high side - to be unusually high |
| 凡高 | 凡高 | FánGāo | - Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), Dutch post-Impressionist painter |
| 垫高 | 墊高 | diàngāo | - a support - to raise - to bolster - to jack up |
| 增高 | 增高 | zēnggāo | - to heighten - to raise - to increase - to rise |
| 孤高 | 孤高 | gūgāo | - arrogant |
| 崇高 | 崇高 | chónggāo | - majestic - sublime |
| 抬高 | 抬高 | táigāo | - to raise (price etc) |
| 拉高 | 拉高 | lāgāo | - to pull up |
| 拔高 | 拔高 | bágāo | - to raise (one's voice) - to overrate - to build up - to stand out - outstanding |
| 提高 | 提高 | tígāo | - to raise - to increase - to improve |
| 升高 | 昇高 | shēnggāo | - to raise - to ascend |
| 最高 | 最高 | zuìgāo | - tallest - highest - supreme (court etc) |
| 梵高 | 梵高 | FánGāo | - Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), Dutch post-Impressionist painter |
| 乐高 | 樂高 | Lègāo | - Lego (toys) |
| 标高 | 標高 | biāogāo | - elevation - level |
| 清高 | 清高 | qīnggāo | - noble and virtuous - aloof from politics and material pursuits |
| 临高 | 臨高 | Língāo | - Lin'gao County, Hainan |
| 自高 | 自高 | zìgāo | - to be proud of oneself |
| 至高 | 至高 | zhìgāo | - paramount - supremacy |
| 赵高 | 趙高 | ZhàoGāo | - Zhao Gao (?-207 BC), one of the most vile, corrupt and powerful eunuchs in Chinese history, responsible for the fall of Qin Dynasty |
| 跳高 | 跳高 | tiàogāo | - high jump (athletics) |
| 蹦高 | 蹦高 | bènggāo | - to jump |
| 身高 | 身高 | shēngāo | - (a person's) height |
| 过高 | 過高 | guògāo | - too high |
| 阳高 | 陽高 | Yánggāo | - Yanggao county in Datong 大同[Da4 tong2], Shanxi |
| 音高 | 音高 | yīngāo | - pitch (music) - tone |
| 高下 | 高下 | gāoxià | - relative superiority (better or worse, stronger or weaker, above or below etc) |
| 高中 | 高中 | gāozhōng | - senior high school - abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2] |
| 高中 | 高中 | gāozhòng | - to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion) |
| 高亢 | 高亢 | gāokàng | - resounding (sound) - reverberating |
| 高人 | 高人 | gāorén | - very able person |
| 高仿 | 高仿 | gāofǎng | - imitation - quality fake |
| 高估 | 高估 | gāogū | - to overestimate - to overrate |
| 高位 | 高位 | gāowèi | - high position - eminent status - top job - raised position - upper (limbs) - a high (i.e. local maximum) - high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc |
| 高低 | 高低 | gāodī | - height - altitude (aviation) - pitch (music) - ups and downs (success or failure) - whether sth is right or wrong - comparative strength, weight, depth, stature - (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever - eventually, in the end |
| 高傲 | 高傲 | gāoào | - arrogant - haughty - proud |
| 高僧 | 高僧 | gāosēng | - a senior monk |
| 高价 | 高價 | gāojià | - high price |
| 高分 | 高分 | gāofēn | - high marks - high score |
| 高利 | 高利 | gāolì | - high interest rate - usurious |
| 高升 | 高升 | gāoshēng | - to get a promotion |
| 高原 | 高原 | gāoyuán | - plateau - CL:片[pian4] |
| 高参 | 高參 | gāocān | - senior staff officer - staff officer of great talent |
| 高台 | 高台 | Gāotái | - Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhang1 ye4], Gansu |
| 高名 | 高名 | gāomíng | - renown - fame |
| 高呼 | 高呼 | gāohū | - to shout loudly |
| 高唐 | 高唐 | Gāotáng | - Gaotang county in Liaocheng 聊城[Liao2 cheng2], Shandong |
| 高唱 | 高唱 | gāochàng | - to sing loudly - fig. to mouth slogans |
| 高喊 | 高喊 | gāohǎn | - to shout loudly - to raise a cry - to yell |
| 高地 | 高地 | gāodì | - highland - upland |
| 高坪 | 高坪 | Gāopíng | - Gaoping district of Nanchong city 南充市[Nan2 chong1 shi4], Sichuan |
| 高堂 | 高堂 | gāotáng | - main hall - honorific for one's parents (old) |
| 高塔 | 高塔 | gāotǎ | - tower - CL:座[zuo4] |
| 高压 | 高壓 | gāoyā | - high pressure - high-handed |
| 高寿 | 高壽 | gāoshòu | - longevity - venerable age - your venerable age? |
| 高大 | 高大 | gāodà | - tall - lofty |
| 高妙 | 高妙 | gāomiào | - masterly - subtle and clever (or artwork, writing etc) |
| 高安 | 高安 | Gāoān | - Gao'an county level city in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi |
| 高宗 | 高宗 | Gāozōng | - Gaozong Emperor, Temple name of the tenth Song Emperor Zhao Gou 趙構|赵构[Zhao4 Gou4] (1107-1187 AD), reigned (1127-1162 AD) |
| 高官 | 高官 | gāoguān | - high official |
| 高密 | 高密 | Gāomì | - Gaomi county level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wei2 fang1], Shandong |
| 高密 | 高密 | gāomì | - high density |
| 高寒 | 高寒 | gāohán | - high and cold (mountain area) |
| 高尚 | 高尚 | gāoshàng | - noble - lofty - refined - exquisite |
| 高就 | 高就 | gāojiù | - to move to a better job |
| 高居 | 高居 | gāojū | - to stand above - to occupy an important position - to rank (among the top few) |
| 高层 | 高層 | gāocéng | - high level - high class |
| 高山 | 高山 | gāoshān | - high mountain - alpine |
| 高岸 | 高岸 | gāoàn | - in grand style - high bank |
| 高峰 | 高峰 | gāofēng | - peak - summit - height |
| 高峻 | 高峻 | gāojùn | - high and steep |
| 高州 | 高州 | Gāozhōu | - Gaozhou county level city in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong |
| 高帮 | 高幫 | gāobāng | - high-top (shoes) - ankle-high shoes |
| 高平 | 高平 | Gāopíng | - Gaoping, city in 山西[Shan1 xi1] - Cao Bang, Vietnam |
| 高年 | 高年 | gāonián | - old - aged |
| 高干 | 高幹 | gāogàn | - high cadre - top party member |
| 高度 | 高度 | gāodù | - height - altitude - elevation - high degree - highly - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 高强 | 高強 | gāoqiáng | - excellent - outstanding |
| 高徒 | 高徒 | gāotú | - brilliant student |
| 高慢 | 高慢 | gāomàn | - proud - overbearing |
| 高手 | 高手 | gāoshǒu | - expert - past master - dab hand |
| 高才 | 高才 | gāocái | - great talent - rare capability - person of outstanding ability |
| 高抬 | 高抬 | gāotái | - to speak highly of sb |
| 高招 | 高招 | gāozhāo | - wise move - masterstroke - bright ideas |
| 高扬 | 高揚 | gāoyáng | - held high - elevated - uplift - soaring |
| 高攀 | 高攀 | gāopān | - social climbing - to claim connections with people in higher social class |
| 高效 | 高效 | gāoxiào | - efficient - highly effective |
| 高教 | 高教 | gāojiāo | - higher education - same as 高等教育[gao1 deng3 jiao4 yu4] |
| 高敞 | 高敞 | gāochǎng | - large and spacious |
| 高斯 | 高斯 | Gāosī | - Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), German mathematician - Gauss, unit of magnetic induction |
| 高于 | 高於 | gāoyú | - greater than - to exceed |
| 高昂 | 高昂 | gāoáng | - to hold (one's head) high - expensive - high (spirits etc) |
| 高明 | 高明 | Gāomíng | - Gaoming district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong |
| 高明 | 高明 | gāomíng | - brilliant - superior - tall and bright |
| 高旷 | 高曠 | gāokuàng | - high and wide |
| 高朗 | 高朗 | gāolǎng | - loud and clear - bright and clear |
| 高材 | 高材 | gāocái | - great talent - rare capability - person of outstanding ability |
| 高架 | 高架 | gāojià | - overhead - elevated (walkway, highway etc) - elevated road |
| 高校 | 高校 | gāoxiào | - universities and colleges - abbr. for 高等學校|高等学校 |
| 高梁 | 高梁 | Gāoliáng | - Takahashi (name) - Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture, Japan - Highbridge (name) - erroneous variant of 高粱[gao1 liang2], sorghum |
| 高棉 | 高棉 | Gāomián | - Cambodia - Kampuchea - Khmer |
| 高楼 | 高樓 | gāolóu | - high building - multistory building - skyscraper - CL:座[zuo4] |
| 高树 | 高樹 | Gāoshù | - Kaoshu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan |
| 高档 | 高檔 | gāodàng | - superior quality - high grade - top grade |
| 高栏 | 高欄 | gāolán | - high hurdle |
| 高次 | 高次 | gāocì | - higher degree (e.g. equation in math.) |
| 高歌 | 高歌 | gāogē | - to sing loudly - to lift one's voice in song |
| 高深 | 高深 | gāoshēn | - profound |
| 高淳 | 高淳 | Gāochún | - Gaochun county in Nanjing 南京, Jiangsu |
| 高清 | 高清 | gāoqīng | - high definition (television etc) - high fidelity (audio) |
| 高港 | 高港 | Gāogǎng | - Gaogang district of Taizhou city 泰州市[Tai4 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu |
| 高汤 | 高湯 | gāotāng | - clear soup - soup stock |
| 高温 | 高溫 | gāowēn | - high temperature |
| 高涨 | 高漲 | gāozhǎng | - to surge up - to rise - (of tensions etc) to run high |
| 高洁 | 高潔 | gāojié | - noble and clean-living - lofty and unsullied |
| 高潮 | 高潮 | gāocháo | - high tide - high water - upsurge - climax - orgasm - chorus (part of a song) |
| 高热 | 高熱 | gāorè | - a fever |
| 高烧 | 高燒 | gāoshāo | - fever - high temperature |
| 高炉 | 高爐 | gāolú | - blast furnace |
| 高球 | 高球 | gāoqiú | - high ball - lob (in tennis) - golf (abbr. of 高爾夫球|高尔夫球[gao1 er3 fu1 qiu2]) |
| 高产 | 高產 | gāochǎn | - high yielding |
| 高发 | 高發 | gāofā | - to score highly in imperial exams (and obtain a post) - widespread |
| 高盛 | 高盛 | Gāoshèng | - Goldman Sachs |
| 高卢 | 高盧 | Gāolú | - Gaul |
| 高看 | 高看 | gāokàn | - to attach importance to sth - to value |
| 高矗 | 高矗 | gāochù | - towering |
| 高矮 | 高矮 | gāoǎi | - height (i.e. whether short or tall) |
| 高程 | 高程 | gāochéng | - altitude (e.g. above street level) - elevation |
| 高空 | 高空 | gāokōng | - high altitude |
| 高端 | 高端 | gāoduān | - high-end |
| 高等 | 高等 | gāoděng | - higher - high level - advanced |
| 高管 | 高管 | gāoguǎn | - executive - senior management - (contraction of 高級管理|高级管理) |
| 高粱 | 高粱 | gāoliáng | - sorghum - common sorghum (Sorghum vulgare) |
| 高级 | 高級 | gāojí | - high level - high grade - advanced - high-ranking |
| 高维 | 高維 | gāowéi | - (math.) higher dimensional |
| 高县 | 高縣 | Gāoxiàn | - Gao county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan |
| 高翔 | 高翔 | GāoXiáng | - Gao Xiang (1688-1753), Qing dynasty painter |
| 高考 | 高考 | gāokǎo | - college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) - entrance exam for senior government service posts (Taiwan) |
| 高声 | 高聲 | gāoshēng | - aloud - loud - loudly |
| 高耸 | 高聳 | gāosǒng | - erect - towering - to stand tall |
| 高职 | 高職 | gāozhí | - professional - advanced - senior |
| 高能 | 高能 | gāonéng | - high energy |
| 高腔 | 高腔 | gāoqiāng | - gaoqiang, high-pitched opera singing style |
| 高兴 | 高興 | gāoxìng | - happy - glad - willing (to do sth) - in a cheerful mood |
| 高举 | 高舉 | gāojǔ | - to lift up - to hold high |
| 高薪 | 高薪 | gāoxīn | - high salary |
| 高处 | 高處 | gāochù | - high place - elevation |
| 高要 | 高要 | Gāoyào | - Gaoyao county level city in Zhaoqing 肇慶|肇庆[Zhao4 qing4], Guangdong |
| 高见 | 高見 | gāojiàn | - wise opinion - brilliant idea (honorific) |
| 高调 | 高調 | gāodiào | - high-sounding speech - bombast - high-profile |
| 高论 | 高論 | gāolùn | - enlightening remarks (honorific) - brilliant views |
| 高赀 | 高貲 | gāozī | - high cost |
| 高贵 | 高貴 | gāoguì | - grandeur - noble |
| 高起 | 高起 | gāoqǐ | - to rise high - to spring up |
| 高超 | 高超 | gāochāo | - excellent - superlative |
| 高足 | 高足 | gāozú | - honorific: Your distinguished disciple - Your most brilliant pupil |
| 高蹈 | 高蹈 | gāodǎo | - to travel far |
| 高跷 | 高蹺 | gāoqiāo | - stilts - walking on stilts as component of folk dance |
| 高速 | 高速 | gāosù | - high speed |
| 高达 | 高達 | Gāodá | - Gundam, Japanese animation franchise - Jean-Luc Godard (1930-), French-Swiss film director |
| 高达 | 高達 | gāodá | - to attain - to reach up to |
| 高远 | 高遠 | gāoyuǎn | - lofty |
| 高迁 | 高遷 | gāoqiān | - promotion (honorific) |
| 高迈 | 高邁 | gāomài | - exuberant - outstanding - in advanced years |
| 高邑 | 高邑 | Gāoyì | - Gaoyi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei |
| 高邮 | 高郵 | Gāoyóu | - Gaoyou county level city in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1], Jiangsu |
| 高邻 | 高鄰 | gāolín | - distinguished neighbor (honorific) |
| 高铁 | 高鐵 | gāotiě | - highspeed rail |
| 高阁 | 高閣 | gāogé | - high building - fig. to shelve sth |
| 高院 | 高院 | gāoyuàn | - high court |
| 高陵 | 高陵 | Gāolíng | - Gaoling county in Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1], Shaanxi |
| 高阳 | 高陽 | GāoYáng | - common name, e.g. Gao Yang (1926-1992), Taiwanese historical novelist |
| 高阳 | 高陽 | Gāoyáng | - Gaoyang county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei |
| 高阶 | 高階 | gāojiē | - high level |
| 高雄 | 高雄 | Gāoxióng | - Gaoxiong or Kaohsiung city and county in south Taiwan |
| 高雅 | 高雅 | gāoyǎ | - dainty - elegance - elegant |
| 高难 | 高難 | gāonán | - extremely difficult - hard and dangerous - challenging |
| 高云 | 高雲 | GāoYún | - Gao Yun (died 409) emperor of Northern or Later Yan dynasty |
| 高青 | 高青 | Gāoqīng | - Gaoqing county in Zibo 淄博[Zi1 bo2], Shandong |
| 高音 | 高音 | gāoyīn | - high pitch - soprano - treble |
| 高头 | 高頭 | gāotou | - higher authority - the bosses - on top of |
| 高频 | 高頻 | gāopín | - high frequency |
| 高额 | 高額 | gāoé | - high quota - large amount |
| 高飞 | 高飛 | Gāofēi | - Goofy (friend of Mickey Mouse) |
| 高飞 | 高飛 | gāofēi | - to soar |
| 高丽 | 高麗 | Gāolí | - Korean Goryeo 고려 dynasty, 918-1392 - Korea, esp. in context of art and culture |
| 高龄 | 高齡 | gāolíng | - elderly |
| 上高县 | 上高縣 | Shànggāoxiàn | - Shanggao county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi |
| 使高贵 | 使高貴 | shǐgāoguì | - to dignify |
| 假高音 | 假高音 | jiǎgāoyīn | - falsetto, same as 假聲|假声 |
| 反高潮 | 反高潮 | fǎngāocháo | - anticlimax |
| 唐高宗 | 唐高宗 | TángGāozōng | - Emperor Gaozong of Tang, reign name of third Tang emperor Li Zhi 李治[Li3 Zhi4] (628-683), reigned 649-683 |
| 唐高祖 | 唐高祖 | TángGāozǔ | - Emperor Gaozu of Tang, reign name of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 李淵|李渊[Li3 Yuan1] (566-635), reigned 618-626 |
| 唱高调 | 唱高調 | chànggāodiào | - to sing the high part - to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom) |
| 在高处 | 在高處 | zàigāochù | - aloft |
| 堆高机 | 堆高機 | duīgāojī | - forklift |
| 堆高车 | 堆高車 | tuīgāochē | - power pallet truck |
| 女高音 | 女高音 | nǚgāoyīn | - soprano |
| 性高潮 | 性高潮 | xìnggāocháo | - orgasm - climax |
| 恐高症 | 恐高症 | kǒnggāozhèng | - acrophobia - fear of heights |
| 惧高症 | 懼高症 | jùgāozhèng | - acrophobia |
| 戴高乐 | 戴高樂 | DàiGāolè | - Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and President of the Republic 1959-1969 |
| 晕高儿 | 暈高兒 | yùngāor | - to feel giddy on heights - vertigo |
| 最高等 | 最高等 | zuìgāoděng | - highest level - top class |
| 最高音 | 最高音 | zuìgāoyīn | - highest voice - highest pitch - highest note |
| 朱高炽 | 朱高熾 | ZhūGāochì | - Zhu Gaochi, personal name of fourth Ming emperor Hongxi 洪熙[Hong2 Xi1] |
| 汉高祖 | 漢高祖 | HànGāozǔ | - posthumous name of the first Han emperor Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 (256 or 247-195 BC), reigned 202-195 BC |
| 烧高香 | 燒高香 | shāogāoxiāng | - to burn incense - to thank profusely |
| 甚高频 | 甚高頻 | shèngāopín | - very high frequency (VHF) |
| 甜高粱 | 甜高粱 | tiángāoliáng | - sweet sorghum |
| 男高音 | 男高音 | nángāoyīn | - tenor |
| 的士高 | 的士高 | díshìgāo | - disco (loanword) - also written 迪斯科[di2 si1 ke1] |
| 米高扬 | 米高揚 | Mǐgāoyáng | - Mikoyan (name) - Anastas Ivanonovich Mikoyan (1895-1978), Soviet politician, politburo member in the 1950s and 1960s - Artem Ivanovich Mikoyan (1905-1970), brother of the politician and one designer of MiG military aircraft |
| 糖高粱 | 糖高粱 | tánggāoliáng | - sweet sorghum |
| 红高粱 | 紅高粱 | hónggāoliáng | - red sorghum |
| 耐高温 | 耐高溫 | nàigāowēn | - heat-resistant |
| 临高县 | 臨高縣 | Língāoxiàn | - Lin'gao County, Hainan |
| 莫高窟 | 莫高窟 | Mògāokū | - Mogao caves in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu |
| 超高速 | 超高速 | chāogāosù | - ultra high speed |
| 踩高跷 | 踩高蹺 | cǎigāoqiāo | - to walk on stilts |
| 蹦高儿 | 蹦高兒 | bènggāor | - erhua variant of 蹦高[beng4 gao1] |
| 较高级 | 較高級 | jiàogāojí | - better quality - comparatively higher level |
| 开高叉 | 開高叉 | kāigāochā | - slit dress |
| 阳高县 | 陽高縣 | Yánggāoxiàn | - Yanggao county in Datong 大同[Da4 tong2], Shanxi |
| 非高峰 | 非高峰 | fēigāofēng | - off-peak |
| 高中生 | 高中生 | gāozhōngshēng | - senior high school student |
| 高低杠 | 高低槓 | gāodīgàng | - uneven bars (gymnastics) |
| 高低潮 | 高低潮 | gāodīcháo | - the tide - high and low water |
| 高保真 | 高保真 | gāobǎozhēn | - high fidelity - hi-fi |
| 高八度 | 高八度 | gāobādù | - higher octave (music) |
| 高分子 | 高分子 | gāofēnzǐ | - macromolecule - polymer |
| 高利贷 | 高利貸 | gāolìdài | - loan shark - high-interest loan - usury |
| 高加索 | 高加索 | Gāojiāsuǒ | - Caucasus - Caucasian (people) |
| 高勾丽 | 高勾麗 | Gāogōulí | - variant of 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2] |
| 高卡车 | 高卡車 | gāokǎchē | - go-kart (loanword) |
| 高句丽 | 高句麗 | Gāogōulí | - Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms |
| 高台县 | 高台縣 | Gāotáixiàn | - Gaotai county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖[Zhang1 ye4], Gansu |
| 高唐县 | 高唐縣 | Gāotángxiàn | - Gaotang county in Liaocheng 聊城[Liao2 cheng2], Shandong |
| 高坪区 | 高坪區 | Gāopíngqū | - Gaoping district of Nanchong city 南充市[Nan2 chong1 shi4], Sichuan |
| 高压氧 | 高壓氧 | gāoyāyǎng | - hyperbaric oxygen - hyperbaric oxygenation - also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2], hyperbaric therapy |
| 高压线 | 高壓線 | gāoyāxiàn | - high tension power line |
| 高压锅 | 高壓鍋 | gāoyāguō | - pressure cooker |
| 高压电 | 高壓電 | gāoyādiàn | - high voltage |
| 高大上 | 高大上 | gāodàshàng | - (slang) high-end, elegant, and classy - abbr. for 高端大氣上檔次|高端大气上档次 |
| 高学历 | 高學歷 | gāoxuélì | - higher education record - record including Master's or Doctoral degree |
| 高安市 | 高安市 | Gāoānshì | - Gao'an county level city in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi |
| 高密市 | 高密市 | Gāomìshì | - Gaomi county level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wei2 fang1], Shandong |
| 高密度 | 高密度 | gāomìdù | - high density |
| 高富帅 | 高富帥 | gāofùshuài | - "Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang) |
| 高射炮 | 高射炮 | gāoshèpào | - anti-aircraft gun |
| 高层云 | 高層雲 | gāocéngyún | - altostratus - high stratus cloud |
| 高山区 | 高山區 | gāoshānqū | - alpine district |
| 高山族 | 高山族 | Gāoshānzú | - Gaoshan or mountain tribes indigenous ethnic group of Taiwan |
| 高峰会 | 高峰會 | gāofēnghuì | - summit meeting |
| 高峰期 | 高峰期 | gāofēngqī | - peak period - rush hour |
| 高岭土 | 高嶺土 | gāolǐngtǔ | - kaolin (clay) - china clay |
| 高州市 | 高州市 | Gāozhōushì | - Gaozhou county level city in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong |
| 高帽子 | 高帽子 | gāomàozi | - tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation - dunce cap |
| 高平市 | 高平市 | Gāopíngshì | - Gaoping county level city in Jincheng 晉城|晋城[Jin4 cheng2], Shanxi |
| 高平县 | 高平縣 | Gāopíngxiàn | - Gaoping County in southern Shanxi |
| 高弓足 | 高弓足 | gāogōngzú | - high-arched feet |
| 高德纳 | 高德納 | GāoDénà | - Donald Knuth (1938-), famous American computer scientist at Stanford University |
| 高性能 | 高性能 | gāoxìngnéng | - high performance |
| 高才生 | 高才生 | gāocáishēng | - student of great ability - talented student |
| 高技术 | 高技術 | gāojìshù | - high technology - high tech |
| 高效率 | 高效率 | gāoxiàolǜ | - high efficiency |
| 高效能 | 高效能 | gāoxiàonéng | - highly efficient - effectivity |
| 高明区 | 高明區 | Gāomíngqū | - Gaoming district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong |
| 高本汉 | 高本漢 | GāoBěnhàn | - Bernhard Karlgren (1889-1978), distinguished Swedish linguist and sinologist |
| 高材生 | 高材生 | gāocáishēng | - student of great ability |
| 高架桥 | 高架橋 | gāojiàqiáo | - high trestle bridge - viaduct - fly-over |
| 高梁川 | 高梁川 | Gāoliángchuān | - Takahashigawa, river in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[Gang1 shan1 xian4], Japan |
| 高梁市 | 高梁市 | Gāoliángshì | - Takahashi city in Okayama prefecture 岡山縣|冈山县[Gang1 shan1 xian4], Japan |
| 高树乡 | 高樹鄉 | Gāoshùxiāng | - Kaoshu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan |
| 高淳县 | 高淳縣 | Gāochúnxiàn | - Gaochun county in Nanjing 南京, Jiangsu |
| 高港区 | 高港區 | Gāogǎngqū | - Gaogang district of Taizhou city 泰州市[Tai4 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu |
| 高热病 | 高熱病 | gāorèbìng | - fever - high fever |
| 高热量 | 高熱量 | gāorèliàng | - high calorie (foodstuff) - high heat content |
| 高尔基 | 高爾基 | Gāoěrjī | - Gorkii (name) - Maxim Gorkii (1868-1936), Russian proletarian writer and propagandist |
| 高尔夫 | 高爾夫 | gāoěrfū | - golf (loanword) |
| 高球场 | 高球場 | gāoqiúchǎng | - golf course - golf links |
| 高球杯 | 高球杯 | gāoqiúbēi | - highball |
| 高甲戏 | 高甲戲 | gāojiǎxì | - Gaojia opera of Fujian and Taiwan |
| 高卢语 | 高盧語 | Gāolúyǔ | - Gaulish or Gallic (language) |
| 高碑店 | 高碑店 | Gāobēidiàn | - Gaobeidian county level city in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei |
| 高祖母 | 高祖母 | gāozǔmǔ | - great-great-grandmother |
| 高祖父 | 高祖父 | gāozǔfù | - great-great-grandfather |
| 高科技 | 高科技 | gāokējì | - high tech - high technology |
| 高积云 | 高積雲 | gāojīyún | - altocumulus - high cumulus cloud |
| 高空病 | 高空病 | gāokōngbìng | - high altitude sickness |
| 高筒靴 | 高筒靴 | gāotǒngxuē | - tall boots |
| 高精度 | 高精度 | gāojīngdù | - high precision |
| 高纬度 | 高緯度 | gāowěidù | - high latitude (i.e. near the poles) |
| 高纤维 | 高纖維 | gāoxiānwéi | - high fiber |
| 高罗佩 | 高羅珮 | GāoLuópèi | - Gao Luopei or R.H. van Gulik (1910-1967), Dutch sinologist, diplomat and writer |
| 高聚物 | 高聚物 | gāojùwù | - polymer |
| 高能量 | 高能量 | gāonéngliàng | - high energy (physics) |
| 高脚杯 | 高腳杯 | gāojiǎobēi | - goblet |
| 高脚椅 | 高腳椅 | gāojiǎoyǐ | - stool (chair) - high chair |
| 高良姜 | 高良薑 | gāoliángjiāng | - Thai ginger - lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga) |
| 高薪酬 | 高薪酬 | gāoxīnchóu | - high salary |
| 高血压 | 高血壓 | gāoxuèyā | - high blood pressure - hypertension |
| 高血糖 | 高血糖 | gāoxuètáng | - hyperglycemia - abnormally high blood sugar level |
| 高行健 | 高行健 | GāoXíngjiàn | - Gao Xingjian (1940-), Chinese novelist and Nobel laureate, author of Soul Mountain 靈山|灵山 |
| 高要市 | 高要市 | Gāoyàoshì | - Gaoyao county level city in Zhaoqing 肇慶|肇庆[Zhao4 qing4], Guangdong |
| 高质量 | 高質量 | gāozhìliàng | - high quality |
| 高跟鞋 | 高跟鞋 | gāogēnxié | - high-heeled shoes |
| 高跷鹬 | 高蹺鷸 | gāoqiàoyù | - (Chinese bird species) stilt sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) |
| 高辛氏 | 高辛氏 | Gāoxīnshì | - one of the five legendary emperors, also called 嚳|喾 |
| 高速挡 | 高速擋 | gāosùdǎng | - top gear - high gear |
| 高速率 | 高速率 | gāosùlǜ | - high speed |
| 高速路 | 高速路 | gāosùlù | - highway - expressway - same as 高速公路[gao1 su4 gong1 lu4] |
| 高邑县 | 高邑縣 | Gāoyìxiàn | - Gaoyi county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei |
| 高邮市 | 高郵市 | Gāoyóushì | - Gaoyou county level city in Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2 zhou1], Jiangsu |
| 高陵县 | 高陵縣 | Gāolíngxiàn | - Gaoling county in Xi'an 西安[Xi1 an1], Shaanxi |
| 高阳县 | 高陽縣 | Gāoyángxiàn | - Gaoyang county in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei |
| 高雄市 | 高雄市 | Gāoxióngshì | - Gaoxiong or Kaohsiung city in south Taiwan |
| 高雄县 | 高雄縣 | Gāoxióngxiàn | - Gaoxiong or Kaohsiung county in southwest Taiwan |
| 高露洁 | 高露潔 | Gāolùjié | - Colgate (brand) |
| 高青县 | 高青縣 | Gāoqīngxiàn | - Gaoqing county in Zibo 淄博[Zi1 bo2], Shandong |
| 高音部 | 高音部 | gāoyīnbù | - upper register - soprano part |
| 高风险 | 高風險 | gāofēngxiǎn | - high risk |
| 高高手 | 高高手 | gāogāoshǒu | - Please do not be too severe on me! |
| 高丽参 | 高麗參 | Gāolíshēn | - Koryo ginseng |
| 高丽朝 | 高麗朝 | Gāolícháo | - Korean Goryeo 고려 dynasty, 918-1392 |
| 高丽菜 | 高麗菜 | gāolícài | - cabbage - CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] - Taiwan pr. [gao1 li4 cai4] |
| 一见高低 | 一見高低 | yījiàngāodī | - lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom) - fig. to cross swords with - to lock horns |
| 一较高下 | 一較高下 | yījiàogāoxià | - to compete against - to measure oneself against - to go head to head (see who is best) |
| 不分高下 | 不分高下 | bùfēngāoxià | - equally matched - not much to distinguish who is stronger |
| 不敢高攀 | 不敢高攀 | bùgǎngāopān | - lit. not dare to pull oneself up high (humble term) - I cannot presume on your attention |
| 不识高低 | 不識高低 | bùshígāodī | - can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what |
| 京沪高铁 | 京滬高鐵 | JīngHùgāotiě | - Beijing and Shanghai express rail link (projected) - abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路|京沪高速铁路 |
| 人高马大 | 人高馬大 | réngāomǎdà | - tall and strong |
| 债台高筑 | 債臺高築 | zhàitáigāozhù | - lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt |
| 功高不赏 | 功高不賞 | gōnggāobùshǎng | - high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements |
| 功高望重 | 功高望重 | gōnggāowàngzhòng | - high merit and worthy prospects (idiom) |
| 另请高明 | 另請高明 | lìngqǐnggāomíng | - please find sb better qualified than me (idiom) |
| 唱高调儿 | 唱高調兒 | chànggāodiàor | - erhua variant of 唱高調|唱高调[chang4 gao1 diao4] |
| 外高加索 | 外高加索 | WàiGāojiāsuǒ | - South Caucasus |
| 好高骛远 | 好高騖遠 | hàogāowùyuǎn | - to bite off more than one can chew (idiom) - to aim too high |
| 居高不下 | 居高不下 | jūgāobùxià | - (of prices, rates etc) to remain high |
| 居高临下 | 居高臨下 | jūgāolínxià | - to live high and look down (idiom) - to overlook - to tower above - to occupy the high ground - fig. arrogance based on one's social position |
| 展翅高飞 | 展翅高飛 | zhǎnchìgāofēi | - spread your wings and soar (idiom); to develop one's abilities freely |
| 山高水长 | 山高水長 | shāngāoshuǐcháng | - high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom); fig. noble and far-reaching |
| 山高水险 | 山高水險 | shāngāoshuǐxiǎn | - lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift - to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom) |
| 山高海深 | 山高海深 | shāngāohǎishēn | - high as the mountain and deep as the sea (idiom); fig. infinite bounty |
| 巴高望上 | 巴高望上 | bāgāowàngshàng | - to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion |
| 年事已高 | 年事已高 | niánshìyǐgāo | - old in years |
| 年高德劭 | 年高德劭 | niángāodéshào | - to be advanced in both years and virtue (idiom) |
| 引吭高歌 | 引吭高歌 | yǐnhánggāogē | - to sing at the top of one's voice (idiom) |
| 德高望重 | 德高望重 | dégāowàngzhòng | - a person of virtue and prestige - a person of good moral standing and reputation |
| 心高气傲 | 心高氣傲 | xīngāoqìào | - proud and arrogant |
| 志高气扬 | 志高氣揚 | zhìgāoqìyáng | - high-spirited and smug |
| 性交高潮 | 性交高潮 | xìngjiāogāocháo | - orgasm |
| 性欲高潮 | 性慾高潮 | xìngyùgāocháo | - orgasm |
| 戈兰高地 | 戈蘭高地 | GēlánGāodì | - Golan Heights |
| 戴高帽子 | 戴高帽子 | dàigāomàozi | - (coll.) to be the object of flattery - to be placed on a pedestal |
| 才高八斗 | 才高八斗 | cáigāobādǒu | - of great talent (idiom) |
| 扒高踩低 | 扒高踩低 | págāocǎidī | - crawl high, step low (idiom); unprincipled crawling, flattering one's superiors and trampling on one's juniors - toadying and bullying |
| 打高尔夫 | 打高爾夫 | dǎgāoěrfū | - to play golf |
| 撑杆跳高 | 撐桿跳高 | chēnggāntiàogāo | - pole-vaulting |
| 撑竿跳高 | 撐竿跳高 | chēnggāntiàogāo | - pole vault - also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高 |
| 掸邦高原 | 撣邦高原 | Shànbānggāoyuán | - Shan plateau of east Myanmar (Burma) |
| 攀高结贵 | 攀高結貴 | pāngāojiéguì | - lit. to cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom); to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful - social climbing |
| 明镜高悬 | 明鏡高懸 | míngjìnggāoxuán | - perspicacious and impartial in judgment (idiom) |
| 曲高和寡 | 曲高和寡 | qǔgāohèguǎ | - difficult songs find few singers (idiom) - highbrow |
| 更高性能 | 更高性能 | gēnggāoxìngnéng | - high performance |
| 最高法院 | 最高法院 | zuìgāofǎyuàn | - supreme court |
| 最高限额 | 最高限額 | zuìgāoxiàné | - maximum amount - ceiling - upper limit - quota |
| 束之高阁 | 束之高閣 | shùzhīgāogé | - tied up in a bundle on a high shelf - to put sth on the back burner - no longer a high priority |
| 东缅高原 | 東緬高原 | DōngMiǎngāoyuán | - Eastern Myanmar plateau |
| 格里高利 | 格里高利 | Gélǐgāolì | - Gregory or Grigory (name) |
| 棋高一着 | 棋高一著 | qígāoyīzhāo | - to be a step ahead of the opponent (idiom) - to outsmart one's opponent |
| 步步高升 | 步步高陞 | bùbùgāoshēng | - to climb step by step - to rise steadily - on the up and up |
| 武艺高强 | 武藝高強 | wǔyìgāoqiáng | - highly skilled in martial arts |
| 历史新高 | 歷史新高 | lìshǐxīngāo | - all-time high |
| 水涨船高 | 水漲船高 | shuǐzhǎngchuángāo | - the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend - to develop according to the situation |
| 男高音部 | 男高音部 | nángāoyīnbù | - tenor part |
| 登高一呼 | 登高一呼 | dēnggāoyīhū | - to make a clarion call - to make a public appeal |
| 登高望远 | 登高望遠 | dēnggāowàngyuǎn | - to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view - acute foresight |
| 眼高手低 | 眼高手低 | yǎngāoshǒudī | - to have high standards but little ability - to be fastidious but incompetent (idiom) |
| 福星高照 | 福星高照 | fúxīnggāozhào | - lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign |
| 秋高气爽 | 秋高氣爽 | qiūgāoqìshuǎng | - clear and refreshing autumn weather |
| 秦镜高悬 | 秦鏡高懸 | Qínjìnggāoxuán | - see 明鏡高懸|明镜高悬[ming2 jing4 gao1 xuan2] |
| 空腹高心 | 空腹高心 | kōngfùgāoxīn | - ambitious despite lack of ambition |
| 精干高效 | 精幹高效 | jīnggàngāoxiào | - top-notch efficiency |
| 红色高棉 | 紅色高棉 | HóngsèGāomián | - Khmer Rouge, Cambodian political party |
| 绝对高度 | 絕對高度 | juéduìgāodù | - absolute temperature |
| 置诸高阁 | 置諸高閣 | zhìzhūgāogé | - lit. place on a high shelf - to pay no attention to (idiom) |
| 自命清高 | 自命清高 | zìmìngqīnggāo | - to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous - holier-than-thou |
| 自视清高 | 自視清高 | zìshìqīnggāo | - to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs - arrogant and self-important |
| 自视甚高 | 自視甚高 | zìshìshèngāo | - to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs - arrogant and self-important |
| 自高自大 | 自高自大 | zìgāozìdà | - to think of oneself as terrific (idiom); arrogant |
| 至高无上 | 至高無上 | zhìgāowúshàng | - supreme - paramount - unsurpassed |
| 兴奋高潮 | 興奮高潮 | xīngfèngāocháo | - peak of excitement - orgasm |
| 兴高彩烈 | 興高彩烈 | xìnggāocǎiliè | - variant of 興高采烈|兴高采烈[xing4 gao1 cai3 lie4] |
| 兴高采烈 | 興高采烈 | xìnggāocǎiliè | - happy and excited (idiom) - in high spirits - in great delight |
| 莫测高深 | 莫測高深 | mòcègāoshēn | - enigmatic - beyond one's depth - unfathomable |
| 贡高我慢 | 貢高我慢 | gònggāowǒmàn | - haughty and arrogant |
| 足高气强 | 足高氣強 | zúgāoqìjiàng | - high and mighty (idiom); arrogant |
| 足高气扬 | 足高氣揚 | zúgāoqìyáng | - high and mighty (idiom); arrogant |
| 趾高气扬 | 趾高氣揚 | zhǐgāoqìyáng | - high and mighty (idiom); arrogant |
| 身高马大 | 身高馬大 | shēngāomǎdà | - tall - huge |
| 远走高飞 | 遠走高飛 | yuǎnzǒugāofēi | - to go far - to escape to faraway places |
| 钻坚仰高 | 鑽堅仰高 | zuānjiānyǎnggāo | - lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects) - fig. to delve deeply into one's studies - meticulous and diligent study |
| 云贵高原 | 雲貴高原 | YúnGuìgāoyuán | - Yunnan and Guizhou plateau in southwest China, covering east Yunnan, whole of Guizhou, west of Guangxi and southern margins of Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan |
| 青藏高原 | 青藏高原 | QīngZànggāoyuán | - Qinghai-Tibetan plateau |
| 高不可攀 | 高不可攀 | gāobùkěpān | - too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable |
| 高中学生 | 高中學生 | gāozhōngxuéshēng | - student of a senior high school |
| 高人一等 | 高人一等 | gāorényīděng | - a cut above others - superior |
| 高低不就 | 高低不就 | gāodībùjiù | - can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one |
| 高分低能 | 高分低能 | gāofēndīnéng | - high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching to the test) |
| 高分辨率 | 高分辨率 | gāofēnbiànlǜ | - high resolution |
| 高加索山 | 高加索山 | Gāojiāsuǒshān | - Caucasus mountain |
| 高原山鹑 | 高原山鶉 | gāoyuánshānchún | - (Chinese bird species) Tibetan partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae) |
| 高原岩鹨 | 高原岩鷚 | gāoyuányánliù | - (Chinese bird species) Altai accentor (Prunella himalayana) |
| 高叉泳装 | 高叉泳裝 | gāochāyǒngzhuāng | - high leg swimsuit |
| 高唱入云 | 高唱入雲 | gāochàngrùyún | - loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom); fig. to praise to the skies |
| 高城深池 | 高城深池 | gāochéngshēnchí | - high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense |
| 高压手段 | 高壓手段 | gāoyāshǒuduàn | - high-handed (measures) - with a heavy hand |
| 高官厚禄 | 高官厚祿 | gāoguānhòulù | - high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position |
| 高官显爵 | 高官顯爵 | gāoguānxiǎnjué | - high ranking |
| 高射机枪 | 高射機槍 | gāoshèjīqiāng | - anti-aircraft machine gun - CL:架[jia4] |
| 高层建筑 | 高層建築 | gāocéngjiànzhù | - high-rise building - skyscraper |
| 高层旅馆 | 高層旅館 | gāocénglǚguǎn | - luxury hotel - high class hotel |
| 高山兀鹫 | 高山兀鷲 | gāoshānwùjiù | - (Chinese bird species) Himalayan vulture (Gyps himalayensis) |
| 高山岭雀 | 高山嶺雀 | gāoshānlǐngquè | - (Chinese bird species) Brandt's mountain finch (Leucosticte brandti) |
| 高山流水 | 高山流水 | gāoshānliúshuǐ | - fig. intimate and understanding friend - sublime musical composition |
| 高山雀鹛 | 高山雀鶥 | gāoshānquèméi | - (Chinese bird species) Chinese fulvetta (Fulvetta striaticollis) |
| 高岸深谷 | 高岸深谷 | gāoànshēngǔ | - high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location |
| 高峰会议 | 高峰會議 | gāofēnghuìyì | - summit conference |
| 高年级生 | 高年級生 | gāoniánjíshēng | - senior student |
| 高抬贵手 | 高抬貴手 | gāotáiguìshǒu | - to be generous (idiom) - to be magnanimous - Give me a break! |
| 高攀不上 | 高攀不上 | gāopānbùshàng | - can't climb socially - unable to claim higher class connections |
| 高朋满座 | 高朋滿座 | gāopéngmǎnzuò | - surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom); in company |
| 高村正彦 | 高村正彥 | GāocūnZhēngyàn | - KOMURA Masahiko (1942-), Japanese politician, foreign minister from 1998, minister of defense from 2007 |
| 高枕无忧 | 高枕無憂 | gāozhěnwúyōu | - to sleep peacefully (idiom) - (fig.) to rest easy - to be free of worries |
| 高架道路 | 高架道路 | gāojiàdàolù | - elevated road |
| 高楼大厦 | 高樓大廈 | gāolóudàshà | - tall buildings and large mansions - high-rise apartment building |
| 高档服装 | 高檔服裝 | gāodàngfúzhuāng | - haute couture - high fashion clothing |
| 高歌猛进 | 高歌猛進 | gāogēměngjìn | - to advance singing loudly (idiom); triumphant progress |
| 高深莫测 | 高深莫測 | gāoshēnmòcè | - profound mystery |
| 高清晰度 | 高清晰度 | gāoqīngxīdù | - high definition (instruments) - high resolution |
| 高清电视 | 高清電視 | gāoqīngdiànshì | - high definition television HDTV |
| 高温热流 | 高溫熱流 | gāowēnrèliú | - a heat wave |
| 高潮迭起 | 高潮迭起 | gāocháodiéqǐ | - each new high point replaced by another - (of a movie etc) one climax after another |
| 高浓缩铀 | 高濃縮鈾 | gāonóngsuōyóu | - highly enriched uranium (HEU) |
| 高尔基体 | 高爾基體 | Gāoěrjītǐ | - Golgi apparatus |
| 高尔夫球 | 高爾夫球 | gāoěrfūqiú | - golf - golf ball |
| 高尔察克 | 高爾察克 | Gāoěrchákè | - Aleksandr Kolchak (1874-1920), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik White forces |
| 高尔机体 | 高爾機體 | Gāoěrjītǐ | - Golgi apparatus - also written 高爾基體|高尔基体[Gao1 er3 ji1 ti3] |
| 高瞻远瞩 | 高瞻遠矚 | gāozhānyuǎnzhǔ | - to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view - acute foresight |
| 高矮胖瘦 | 高矮胖瘦 | gāoǎipàngshòu | - one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat) - stature |
| 高碑店市 | 高碑店市 | Gāobēidiànshì | - Gaobeidian county level city in Baoding 保定[Bao3 ding4], Hebei |
| 高空作业 | 高空作業 | gāokōngzuòyè | - to work high above the ground |
| 高空弹跳 | 高空彈跳 | gāokōngtántiào | - bungee jumping (Tw) |
| 高等代数 | 高等代數 | gāoděngdàishù | - higher algebra |
| 高等学校 | 高等學校 | gāoděngxuéxiào | - colleges and universities |
| 高等教育 | 高等教育 | gāoděngjiàoyù | - higher education |
| 高等法院 | 高等法院 | gāoděngfǎyuàn | - High Court |
| 高筋面粉 | 高筋麵粉 | gāojīnmiànfěn | - bread flour - hard flour |
| 高级中学 | 高級中學 | gāojízhōngxué | - senior high school - abbr. to 高中[gao1 zhong1] |
| 高级专员 | 高級專員 | gāojízhuānyuán | - high commissioner |
| 高级小学 | 高級小學 | gāojíxiǎoxué | - advanced class of primary school |
| 高级职务 | 高級職務 | gāojízhíwù | - high position - senior post |
| 高级职员 | 高級職員 | gāojízhíyuán | - high official - senior executive |
| 高级语言 | 高級語言 | gāojíyǔyán | - high level language |
| 高级军官 | 高級軍官 | gāojíjūnguān | - senior military officers - top brass |
| 高维空间 | 高維空間 | gāowéikōngjiān | - (math.) higher dimensional space |
| 高耸入云 | 高聳入雲 | gāosǒngrùyún | - tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall mountain or skyscraper |
| 高职院校 | 高職院校 | gāozhíyuànxiào | - professional school - higher vocational school |
| 高能粒子 | 高能粒子 | gāonénglìzǐ | - high energy particle |
| 高脂血症 | 高脂血症 | gāozhīxuèzhèng | - high blood fat disease - hyperlipidemia - hypertriglyceridemia |
| 高致病性 | 高致病性 | gāozhìbìngxìng | - highly pathenogenic |
| 高举远蹈 | 高舉遠蹈 | gāojǔyuǎndǎo | - to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray |
| 高薪厚禄 | 高薪厚祿 | gāoxīnhòulù | - high salary, generous remuneration |
| 高薪聘请 | 高薪聘請 | gāoxīnpìnqǐng | - to hire at a high salary |
| 高薪养廉 | 高薪養廉 | gāoxīnyǎnglián | - policy of high pay to discourage corruption |
| 高视阔步 | 高視闊步 | gāoshìkuòbù | - to strut about |
| 高谈阔论 | 高談闊論 | gāotánkuòlùn | - to harangue - loud arrogant talk - to spout |
| 高通公司 | 高通公司 | GāotōngGōngsī | - Qualcomm |
| 高速公路 | 高速公路 | gāosùgōnglù | - expressway - highway - freeway |
| 高速网络 | 高速網絡 | gāosùwǎngluò | - high speed network |
| 高速缓存 | 高速緩存 | gāosùhuǎncún | - cache |
| 高锰酸钾 | 高錳酸鉀 | gāoměngsuānjiǎ | - potassium permanganate |
| 高阶语言 | 高階語言 | gāojiēyǔyán | - high level language |
| 高音喇叭 | 高音喇叭 | gāoyīnlǎba | - tweeter |
| 高风亮节 | 高風亮節 | gāofēngliàngjié | - of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom) |
| 高风峻节 | 高風峻節 | gāofēngjùnjié | - a high class upright character (idiom) |
| 高风险区 | 高風險區 | gāofēngxiǎnqū | - high risk area |
| 高飞远走 | 高飛遠走 | gāofēiyuǎnzǒu | - to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place |
| 高体鳑鲏 | 高體鰟鮍 | gāotǐpángpí | - Rhodeus ocellatus (small carp) |
| 高高低低 | 高高低低 | gāogāodīdī | - high and low - uneven (in height) - uneven (of ground) |
| 高高在上 | 高高在上 | gāogāozàishàng | - set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality - aloof and remote |
| 高高手儿 | 高高手兒 | gāogāoshǒur | - Please do not be too severe on me! |
| 高高兴兴 | 高高興興 | gāogāoxìngxìng | - cheerful and optimistic - in a good mood - gaily |
| 高丽棒子 | 高麗棒子 | Gāolíbàngzi | - Korean (derog.) |
| 高丽王朝 | 高麗王朝 | GāolíWángcháo | - Korean Goryeo 고려 Dynasty, 918-1392 |
| 黄土高原 | 黃土高原 | HuángtǔGāoyuán | - Loess Plateau of northwest China |
| 中高度防空 | 中高度防空 | zhōnggāodùfángkōng | - high-to-medium-altitude air defense (HIMAD) |
| 创下高票房 | 創下高票房 | chuàngxiàgāopiàofáng | - to set a box office record |
| 名师出高徒 | 名師出高徒 | míngshīchūgāotú | - A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors. |
| 唐高祖李渊 | 唐高祖李淵 | TángGāozǔLǐYuān | - Li Yuan (566-635), first Tang emperor Gaozu, reigned 618-626 |
| 帕米尔高原 | 帕米爾高原 | PàmǐěrGāoyuán | - Pamir high plateau on the border between Xinjiang and Tajikistan |
| 打高尔夫球 | 打高爾夫球 | dǎgāoěrfūqiú | - to play golf |
| 格列高利历 | 格列高利曆 | Géliègāolìlì | - Gregorian calendar |
| 汉高祖刘邦 | 漢高祖劉邦 | HànGāozǔLiúBāng | - Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), first Han emperor, reigned 207-195 BC |
| 生物高分子 | 生物高分子 | shēngwùgāofēnzǐ | - biopolymers |
| 真声最高音 | 真聲最高音 | zhēnshēngzuìgāoyīn | - highest true (non-falsetto) voice |
| 至高统治权 | 至高統治權 | zhìgāotǒngzhìquán | - supreme power - sovereignty |
| 阿斯旺高坝 | 阿斯旺高壩 | Āsīwànggāobà | - the Aswan dam in south Egypt |
| 高分子化学 | 高分子化學 | gāofēnzǐhuàxué | - polymer chemistry |
| 高压氧治疗 | 高壓氧治療 | gāoyāyǎngzhìliáo | - hyperbaric medicine - hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) - also 高壓氧療法|高压氧疗法[gao1 ya1 yang3 liao2 fa3] |
| 高压氧疗法 | 高壓氧療法 | gāoyāyǎngliáofǎ | - hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) - also 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2] |
| 高压清洗机 | 高壓清洗機 | gāoyāqīngxǐjī | - high pressure washer |
| 高层执行员 | 高層執行員 | gāocéngzhíxíngyuán | - senior executive |
| 高山旋木雀 | 高山旋木雀 | gāoshānxuánmùquè | - (Chinese bird species) bar-tailed treecreeper (Certhia himalayana) |
| 高山短翅莺 | 高山短翅鶯 | gāoshānduǎnchìyīng | - (Chinese bird species) russet bush warbler (Locustella mandelli) |
| 高山金翅雀 | 高山金翅雀 | gāoshānjīnchìquè | - (Chinese bird species) yellow-breasted greenfinch (Chloris spinoides) |
| 高桥留美子 | 高橋留美子 | GāoqiáoLiúměizǐ | - Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist |
| 高尔夫球场 | 高爾夫球場 | gāoěrfūqiúchǎng | - golf course |
| 高维代数簇 | 高維代數簇 | gāowéidàishùcù | - (math.) higher dimensional algebraic variety |
| 高处不胜寒 | 高處不勝寒 | gāochùbùshènghán | - it's lonely at the top (idiom) |
| 高丽大藏经 | 高麗大藏經 | Gāolídàzàngjīng | - Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and housed in Haeinsa 海印寺[Hai3 yin4 si4] in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea |
| 不知天高地厚 | 不知天高地厚 | bùzhītiāngāodìhòu | - not to know the immensity of heaven and earth - an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities |
| 最高人民法院 | 最高人民法院 | ZuìgāoRénmínFǎyuàn | - Supreme People's Court (PRC) |
| 最高工资限额 | 最高工資限額 | zuìgāogōngzīxiàné | - wage ceiling |
| 白大衣高血压 | 白大衣高血壓 | báidàyīgāoxuèyā | - white coat hypertension - white coat syndrome |
| 美国最高法院 | 美國最高法院 | MěiguóZuìgāoFǎyuàn | - Supreme Court of the United States |
| 鄂尔多斯高原 | 鄂爾多斯高原 | ÈěrduōsīGāoyuán | - Ordos Plateau, Inner Mongolia |
| 高不成低不就 | 高不成低不就 | gāobùchéngdībùjiù | - can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one |
| 高不凑低不就 | 高不湊低不就 | gāobùcòudībùjiù | - can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one |
| 高清数字电视 | 高清數字電視 | gāoqīngshùzìdiànshì | - high definition digital television |
| 高尔基复合体 | 高爾基複合體 | Gāoěrjīfùhétǐ | - Golgi complex (in cell biology) |
| 高能烈性炸药 | 高能烈性炸藥 | gāonénglièxìngzhàyào | - high explosive |
| 高铁血红蛋白 | 高鐵血紅蛋白 | gāotiěxuèhóngdànbái | - hemoglobin |
| 卑之，毋甚高论 | 卑之，毋甚高論 | bēizhī,wúshèngāolùn | - my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion - what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary |
| 卑之，无甚高论 | 卑之，無甚高論 | bēizhī,wúshèngāolùn | - my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion - what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary |
| 大红灯笼高高挂 | 大紅燈籠高高掛 | DàhóngDēnglóngGāogāoGuà | - Raise the Red Lantern (1991), movie by Zhang Yimou 張藝謀|张艺谋[Zhang1 Yi4 mou2] |
| 最高人民检察院 | 最高人民檢察院 | ZuìgāoRénmínJiǎncháyuàn | - PRC Supreme People's Procuratorate (prosecutor's office) |
| 万丈高楼平地起 | 萬丈高樓平地起 | wànzhànggāolóupíngdìqǐ | - towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom) - great oaks from little acorns grow |
| 苏联最高苏维埃 | 蘇聯最高蘇維埃 | SūliánZuìgāoSūwéiāi | - Supreme Soviet |
| 詹姆斯・高斯林 | 詹姆斯・高斯林 | Zhānmǔsī·Gāosīlín | - James Gosling (1955-), Canadian computer scientist, co-inventor of the Java programming language |
| 超高速乙太网路 | 超高速乙太網路 | chāogāosùyǐtàiwǎnglù | - Gigabit Ethernet |
| 这山望着那山高 | 這山望著那山高 | zhèshānwàngzhenàshāngāo | - lit. the next mountain looks taller (idiom); fig. not satisfied with one's current position - the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence |
| 高果糖玉米糖浆 | 高果糖玉米糖漿 | gāoguǒtángyùmǐtángjiāng | - high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) |
| 高速缓冲存储器 | 高速緩衝存儲器 | gāosùhuǎnchōngcúnchǔqì | - cache (computing) |
| 高丽八万大藏经 | 高麗八萬大藏經 | Gāolíbāwàndàzàngjīng | - Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and housed in Haeinsa 海印寺[Hai3 yin4 si4] in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea |
| 职业高尔夫球协会 | 職業高爾夫球協會 | ZhíyèGāoěrfūqiúXiéhuì | - Professional Golfer's Association (PGA) |
| 事不关己，高高挂起 | 事不關己，高高掛起 | shìbùguānjǐ,gāogāoguàqǐ | - to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom) |
| 树高千丈，落叶归根 | 樹高千丈，落葉歸根 | shùgāoqiānzhàng,luòyèguīgēn | - see 樹高千丈，葉落歸根|树高千丈，叶落归根[shu4 gao1 qian1 zhang4 , ye4 luo4 gui1 gen1] |
| 树高千丈，叶落归根 | 樹高千丈，葉落歸根 | shùgāoqiānzhàng,yèluòguīgēn | - fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb) - fig. everything has its ancestral home - in old age, an expatriate returns home |
| 道高一尺，魔高一丈 | 道高一尺，魔高一丈 | dàogāoyīchǐ,mógāoyīzhàng | - virtue is one foot tall, the devil ten foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil. |
| 道高益安，势高益危 | 道高益安，勢高益危 | dàogāoyìān,shìgāoyìwēi | - More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770). |
| 魔高一丈，道高一尺 | 魔高一丈，道高一尺 | mógāoyīzhàng,dàogāoyīchǐ | - the devil is ten foot tall, virtue one foot (idiom); It takes constant vigilance to stave off evil. |
| 人往高处爬，水往低处流 | 人往高處爬，水往低處流 | rénwǎnggāochùpá,shuǐwǎngdīchùliú | - see 人往高處走，水往低處流|人往高处走，水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2] |
| 人往高处走，水往低处流 | 人往高處走，水往低處流 | rénwǎnggāochùzǒu,shuǐwǎngdīchùliú | - man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom) - one should constantly strive to make progress |
| 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 | 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試 | PǔtōngGāoděngXuéxiàoZhāoshēngQuánguóTǒngyīKǎoshì | - NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC) - usually abbr. to 高考[gao1 kao3] |
| 联合国难民事务高级专员办事处 | 聯合國難民事務高級專員辦事處 | LiánhéguóNánmínShìwùGāojíZhuānyuánBànshìchù | - Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
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