高昂 gāo áng ㄍㄠ ㄤˊ gou1 ngong4 HSK 7-9
- to hold (one's head) high
- expensive
- high (spirits etc)
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高
- 升高 shēng gāo ㄕㄥ ㄍㄠ sing1 gou1 to raise
- 崇高 chóng gāo ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄠ sung4 gou1 majestic
- 提高 tí gāo ㄊㄧˊ ㄍㄠ tai4 gou1 to raise
- 跳高 tiào gāo ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄠ tiu3 gou1 (athletics) high jump
- 身高 shēn gāo ㄕㄣ ㄍㄠ san1 gou1 (a person's) height
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- 高中 gāo zhōng ㄍㄠ ㄓㄨㄥ gou1 zung1 senior high school (abbr. for 高级中学)
- 高低 gāo dī ㄍㄠ ㄉㄧ gou1 dai1 height; level; (music) pitch
- 高傲 gāo ào ㄍㄠ ㄠˋ gou1 ngou6 arrogant
- 高价 高價 gāo jià ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧㄚˋ gou1 gaa3 high price
- 高原 gāo yuán ㄍㄠ ㄩㄢˊ gou1 jyun4 plateau
- 高压 高壓 gāo yā ㄍㄠ ㄧㄚ gou1 aat3 (physics) high pressure
- 高大 gāo dà ㄍㄠ ㄉㄚˋ gou1 daai6 tall; lofty; towering
- 高尚 gāo shàng ㄍㄠ ㄕㄤˋ gou1 soeng6 noble
- 高层 高層 gāo céng ㄍㄠ ㄘㄥˊ gou1 cang4 high-rise
- 高山 gāo shān ㄍㄠ ㄕㄢ gou1 saan1 high mountain; alpine mountain
- 高峰 gāo fēng ㄍㄠ ㄈㄥ gou1 fung1 peak
- 高度 gāo dù ㄍㄠ ㄉㄨˋ gou1 dou6 height
- 高手 gāo shǒu ㄍㄠ ㄕㄡˇ gou1 sau2 expert
- 高效 gāo xiào ㄍㄠ ㄒㄧㄠˋ gou1 haau6 efficient
- 高于 高於 gāo yú ㄍㄠ ㄩˊ gou1 jyu1 greater than
昂
- 昂贵 昂貴 áng guì ㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ngong4 gwai3 expensive
- 低昂 dī áng ㄉㄧ ㄤˊ dai1 ngong4 ups and down
- 卡昂 Kǎ áng ㄎㄚˇ ㄤˊ kaa1 ngong4 Caen (French town)
- 德昂 Dé áng ㄉㄜˊ ㄤˊ dak1 ngong4 De'ang ethnic group
- 昂仁 Áng rén ㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ ngong4 jan4 see 昂仁县
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- 昂利 Áng lì ㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ ngong4 lei6 Henri (name)
- 昂奋 昂奮 áng fèn ㄤˊ ㄈㄣˋ ngong4 fan5 buoyant
- 昂山 Áng Shān ㄤˊ ㄕㄢ ngong4 saan1 Aung San (1915-1947), Burmese general and politician, hero of Myanmar independence movement and father of Aung San Su Kyi 昂山素季
- 昂扬 昂揚 áng yáng ㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ngong4 joeng4 elated
- 昂撒 Áng Sā ㄤˊ ㄙㄚ ngong4 saat3 Anglo-Saxon
- 昂昂 áng áng ㄤˊ ㄤˊ ngong4 ngong4 high-spirited
- 昂然 áng rán ㄤˊ ㄖㄢˊ ngong4 jin4 upright and unafraid
- 昂藏 áng cáng ㄤˊ ㄘㄤˊ ngong4 cong4 tall and strongly built
- 昂首 áng shǒu ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ngong4 sau2 head high
- 李昂 Lǐ Áng ㄌㄧˇ ㄤˊ lei5 ngong4 Li Ang, personal name of fifteenth Tang emperor Wenzong 文宗 (809-840), reigned 827-840
- 波昂 Bō áng ㄅㄛ ㄤˊ bo1 ngong4 Bonn, city in Germany (Tw)
- 激昂 jī áng ㄐㄧ ㄤˊ gik1 ngong4 impassioned
- 轩昂 軒昂 xuān áng ㄒㄩㄢ ㄤˊ hin1 ngong4 high
- 里昂 Lǐ áng ㄌㄧˇ ㄤˊ lei5 ngong4 Lyon, French city on the Rhône
- 鲁昂 魯昂 Lǔ áng ㄌㄨˇ ㄤˊ lou5 ngong4 Rouen (France)
Idioms with these characters
- 巴高望上 bā gāo wàng shàng ㄅㄚ ㄍㄠ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄤˋ baa1 gou1 mong6 soeng6 to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion
- 不识高低 不識高低 bù shí gāo dī ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄍㄠ ㄉㄧ bat1 sik1 gou1 dai1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
- 才高八斗 cái gāo bā dǒu ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄅㄚ ㄉㄡˇ coi4 gou1 baat3 dau2 (idiom) of great talent
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- 德高望重 dé gāo wàng zhòng ㄉㄜˊ ㄍㄠ ㄨㄤˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ dak1 gou1 mong6 zung6 (idiom) a person of virtue and prestige; a person of good moral standing and reputation
- 登高望远 登高望遠 dēng gāo wàng yuǎn ㄉㄥ ㄍㄠ ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˇ dang1 gou1 mong6 jyun5 to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view
- 福星高照 fú xīng gāo zhào ㄈㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄍㄠ ㄓㄠˋ fuk1 sing1 gou1 ziu3 lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign
- 高岸深谷 gāo àn shēn gǔ ㄍㄠ ㄢˋ ㄕㄣ ㄍㄨˇ gou1 ngon6 sam1 guk1 high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location
- 高不可攀 gāo bù kě pān ㄍㄠ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄢ gou1 bat1 ho2 paan1 too high to reach (idiom); eminent and unapproachable
- 高唱入云 高唱入雲 gāo chàng rù yún ㄍㄠ ㄔㄤˋ ㄖㄨˋ ㄩㄣˊ gou1 coeng3 jap6 wan4 loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom); fig. to praise to the skies
- 高城深池 gāo chéng shēn chí ㄍㄠ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔˊ gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 昂首阔步 昂首闊步 áng shǒu kuò bù ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ngong4 sau2 fut3 bou6 striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step
- 昂首天外 áng shǒu tiān wài ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ngong4 sau2 tin1 ngoi6 (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens
- 昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄩㄥ ngong4 sau2 ting5 hung1 head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits
Example sentences
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马 馬 不但 象征 象徵 着 著 刚健 剛健 、 高昂 、 昌盛 、 发达 發達 ， 还 還 代表 着 著 奋斗 奮鬥 不止 、 自强不息 自強不息 的 民族 精神 。
The horse does not just represent energy, high spirits, prosperity, development, but also stands for a national spirit of struggling on without stopping, and of striving on without giving up.
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