gāo

high; tall; above average

HSK 1 #134

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 134th character
Radical ⾼ (189.0)
Strokes 10
Index # 2021

Definitions

高 gāo
  1. 1. high
  2. 2. tall
  3. 3. above average
  4. 4. loud
  5. 5. surname Gao
  6. 6. your (honorific)

Stroke order

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高 stroke order animation

Words containing 高

Word Meaning
(slang) Something awesome is about to happen! (originally, in a Japanese space battleship anime, it meant "Danger! High energy up ahead!" — a warning to either prepare for battle or take evasive action)
to set a box office record
to set a box office record
great merit that cannot be fully rewarded
service too great to reward; huge merit
high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
anticlimax
please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
Skopje, capital of North Macedonia (Tw)
great teacher makes outstanding students
great teachers raise great students
Emperor Gaozong of Tang dynasty
Emperor Gaozu of Tang, first Tang emperor
to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
erhua variant of chàng gāo diào
erhua variant of chàng gāo diào
aloft