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高低
gāodī
1. height
2. altitude (aviation)
3. pitch (music)
4. ups and downs (success or failure)
5. whether sth is right or wrong
6. comparative strength, weight, depth, stature
7. (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever
8. eventually, in the end
Uncommon • Top 25%

Character Breakdown

高
gāo
tall, lofty; high, elevated
HSK 1 10 丶
低
dī
low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (6)

高低杠
gāodīgàng
uneven bars (gymnastics)
高低潮
gāodīcháo
the tide
一见高低
yījiàngāodī
lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
不识高低
bùshígāodī
can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
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
高高低低
gāogāodīdī
high and low

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