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gāo
adj. tall, high
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Other meanings
[gāo]   adj. above standard or average level, superior
[gāo]   n. height, vertical measurement; (geometry) altitude
[gāo]   char. your, his, her or their (polite expression for something of other's)
[gāo]   n. Gao (a surname)
[gāo]   radical. tall
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'高' is part of the following simplified words:
 嵩 搞 敲 暠 槁 犒 稿 篙 缟 膏 蒿 藁 镐
'高' is part of the following traditional words:
 嵩 搞 敲 暠 槁 犒 稿 篙 縞 膏 蒿 藁 鎬
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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shēn gāo
n. stature, body height
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zhè shì shì jiè shàng zuì gāo de yí zuò shān .
phr. This is the highest mountain in the world.
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shù yì tiān tiān zhǎng gāo le .
phr. The tree grows taller day by day.
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wǒ gēn tā yí yàng gāo .
phr. I am as tall as him.
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tā gè tou bù gāo
phr. He is not tall.
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wǒ méi tā gāo
phr. I am not so tall as him.
wó bǐ tā gāo
phr. I'm taller than her.
shí gāo shí dī
phr. rise and fall, rise and dip, go up and down
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wǒ de hái zi bí wǒ gāo .
phr. My child is taller than me.
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jiě jie de bí zi hěn gāo, hěn piào liang .
phr. My elder sister's nose is very tall, and very beautiful.
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gē ge bí wǒ gè zi gāo .
phr. (My) elder brother is taller than me.
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tā de hàn yú shuǐ píng hěn gāo .
phr. His Chinese level is very high.
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dōu zhǎng zhè me gāo le !
phr. (He) has grown so tall now!
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zhè kē shù yǒu nà zuò lóu gāo .
phr. This tree is as tall as that building.
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tā yòu gāo yòu piào liang .
phr. She's tall and beautiful.
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tā men liǎ gè zi yí yàng gāo .
phr. The two of them are of the same height.
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zhè xiàng zhì liáo fèi yòng hěn gāo .
phr. The cost of this treatment is very high.