Pinyin: gāo

tall; high

Example sentence

他很高。

Tā hěn gāo.

He is very tall.

What 高 means

(gāo) is a Chinese word meaning “tall; high”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at HSK 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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