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• 高加索 (gou1 gaa1 sok3) — Caucasus; Caucasian
• 高勾麗 (gou1 ngau1 lai6) — variant of 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2]
• 高升 (gou1 sing1) — to get a promotion
• 高卡車 (gou1 kaa1 ce1) — (loanword) go-kart
• 高原 (gou1 jyun4) — plateau
• 高原反應 (gou1 jyun4 faan2 jing3) — altitude sickness
• 高原山鶉 (gou1 jyun4 saan1 ceon1) — (bird species of China) Tibetan partridge (Perdix hodgsoniae)
• 高原岩鷚 (gou1 jyun4 ngaam4 lau6) — (bird species of China) Altai accentor (Prunella himalayana)
• 高參 (gou1 caam1) — senior staff officer; staff officer of great talent
• 高叉泳裝 (gou1 caa1 wing6 zong1) — high leg swimsuit
• 高句麗 (gou1 geoi3 lai6) — Goguryeo (37 BC-668 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms
• 高台 (gou1 toi4) — see 高台縣|高台县[Gao1 tai2 Xian4]
• 高台縣 (gou1 toi4 jyun6) — Gaotai, a county in Zhangye City 張掖市|张掖市[Zhang1 ye4 Shi4], Gansu
• 高名 (gou1 ming4) — renown; fame
• 高呼 (gou1 fu1) — to shout loudly
• 高唐 (gou1 tong4) — see 高唐縣|高唐县[Gao1 tang2 Xian4]
• 高唐縣 (gou1 tong4 jyun6) — Gaotang, a county in Liaocheng City 聊城市[Liao2 cheng2 Shi4], Shandong
• 高唱 (gou1 coeng3) — to sing loudly; fig. to mouth slogans
• 高唱入雲 (gou1 coeng3 jap6 wan4) — loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom); fig. to praise to the skies
• 高喊 (gou1 haam3) — to shout loudly; to raise a cry; to yell
• 高地 (gou1 dei6) — highland; upland
• 高坪 (gou1 ping4) — see 高坪區|高坪区[Gao1 ping2 Qu1]
• 高坪區 (gou1 ping4 keoi1) — Gaoping, a district of Nanchong City 南充市[Nan2 chong1 Shi4], Sichuan
• 高城深池 (gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4) — high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
• 高堂 (gou1 tong4) — main hall; honorific for one's parents (old)
• 高塔 (gou1 taap3) — tower
• 高壓 (gou1 aat3) — (physics) high pressure; (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure; high voltage;…
• 高壓手段 (gou1 aat3 sau2 dyun6) — high-handed (measures); with a heavy hand
• 高壓氧 (gou1 aat3 joeng5) — hyperbaric oxygen; hyperbaric oxygenation; also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 …
• 高壓氧治療 (gou1 aat3 joeng5 zi6 liu4) — hyperbaric medicine; hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT); also 高壓氧療法|高压氧疗法[gao1 ya…
• 高壓氧療法 (gou1 aat3 joeng5 liu4 faat3) — hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT); also 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2]
• 高壓清洗機 (gou1 aat3 cing1 sai2 gei1) — high pressure washer
• 高壓線 (gou1 aat3 sin3) — high tension power line
• 高壓鍋 (gou1 aat3 wo1) — pressure cooker
• 高壓電 (gou1 aat3 din6) — high voltage
• 高壽 (gou1 sau6) — longevity; venerable age; your venerable age?
• 高大 (gou1 daai6) — tall; lofty; towering
• 高大上 (gou1 daai6 soeng5) — (slang) high-end, elegant, and classy; abbr. for 高端大氣上檔次|高端大气上档次
• 高妙 (gou1 miu6) — masterly; subtle and clever (or artwork, writing etc)
• 高學歷 (gou1 hok6 lik6) — higher education record; record including Master's or Doctoral degree
• 高安 (gou1 on1) — see 高安市[Gao1 an1 Shi4]
• 高安市 (gou1 on1 si5) — Gao'an, a county-level city in Yichun City 宜春市[Yi2 chun1 Shi4], Jiangxi
• 高宗 (gou1 zung1) — Gaozong, the temple name of various emperors, notably 唐高宗[Tang2 Gao1 zong1], 宋高…
• 高官 (gou1 gun1) — high official
• 高官厚祿 (gou1 gun1 hau5 luk6) — high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position
• 高官顯爵 (gou1 gun1 hin2 zoek3) — high ranking
• 高密 (gou1 mat6) — see 高密市[Gao1 mi4 Shi4]
• 高密市 (gou1 mat6 si5) — Gaomi, a county-level city in Weifang City 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 Shi4], Shandong
• 高富帥 (gou1 fu3 seoi3) — "Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)
• 高寒 (gou1 hon4) — high and cold (mountain area)
• 高射機槍 (gou1 se6 gei1 coeng1) — anti-aircraft machine gun
• 高射炮 (gou1 se6 paau3) — anti-aircraft gun
• 高就 (gou1 zau6) — to take up a prestigious position; (courteous) to work (as in 您在哪高就[nin2 zai4 n…
• 高居 (gou1 geoi1) — to stand above; to occupy an important position; to rank (among the top few)
• 高層執行員 (gou1 cang4 zap1 hang4 jyun4) — senior executive
• 高層建築 (gou1 cang4 gin3 zuk1) — high-rise building; skyscraper
• 高層雲 (gou1 cang4 wan4) — altostratus; high stratus cloud
• 高山 (gou1 saan1) — high mountain; alpine mountain
• 高山兀鷲 (gou1 saan1 ngat6 zau6) — (bird species of China) Himalayan vulture (Gyps himalayensis)
• 高山區 (gou1 saan1 keoi1) — alpine district
• 高山嶺雀 (gou1 saan1 leng5 zoek3) — (bird species of China) Brandt's mountain finch (Leucosticte brandti)
• 高山旋木雀 (gou1 saan1 syun4 muk6 zoek3) — (bird species of China) bar-tailed treecreeper (Certhia himalayana)
• 高山族 (gou1 saan1 zuk6) — Gaoshan aborigines (Taiwan), "mountain tribes" (Tw); Taiwanese aborigines (PRC)
• 高山病 (gou1 saan1 beng6) — altitude sickness; acute mountain sickness
• 高山短翅鶯 (gou1 saan1 dyun2 ci3 ang1) — (bird species of China) russet bush warbler (Locustella mandelli)
• 高山金翅雀 (gou1 saan1 gam1 ci3 zoek3) — (bird species of China) yellow-breasted greenfinch (Chloris spinoides)
• 高山雀鶥 (gou1 saan1 zoek3 mei4) — (bird species of China) Chinese fulvetta (Fulvetta striaticollis)
• 高岸 (gou1 ngon6) — in grand style; high bank
• 高岸深谷 (gou1 ngon6 sam1 guk1) — high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location
• 高峰 (gou1 fung1) — peak; summit; height
• 高峰會 (gou1 fung1 wui2) — summit meeting
• 高峰會議 (gou1 fung1 wui6 ji5) — summit conference
• 高峰期 (gou1 fung1 kei4) — peak period; rush hour
• 高峻 (gou1 zeon3) — high and steep
• 高嶺土 (gou1 ling5 tou2) — kaolin (clay); china clay
• 高州 (gou1 zau1) — see 高州市[Gao1 zhou1 Shi4]
• 高州市 (gou1 zau1 si5) — Gaozhou, a county-level city in Maoming City 茂名市[Mao4 ming2 Shi4], Guangdong
• 高帽子 (gou1 mou2 zi2) — tall conical paper hat worn as a public humiliation; dunce cap; (fig.) flattery
• 高幫 (gou1 bong1) — high-top (shoes); ankle-high shoes
• 高平 (gou1 ping4) — see 高平市[Gao1 ping2 Shi4]
• 高平市 (gou1 ping4 si5) — Gaoping, a county-level city in Jincheng City 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4 cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi…
• 高年 (gou1 nin4) — old; aged
• 高年級生 (gou1 nin4 kap1 sang1) — senior student
• 高幹 (gou1 gon3) — high cadre; top party member
• 高度 (gou1 dou6) — height; altitude; elevation; high degree; highly
• 高弓足 (gou1 gung1 zuk1) — high-arched feet
• 高強 (gou1 koeng4) — excellent; outstanding
• 高徒 (gou1 tou4) — brilliant student
• 高德納 (gou1 dak1 naap6) — the Chinese name of American computer scientist Donald Knuth (1938-), adopted p…
• 高性能 (gou1 sing3 nang4) — high performance
• 高慢 (gou1 maan6) — proud; overbearing
• 高手 (gou1 sau2) — expert; past master; dab hand
• 高才 (gou1 coi4) — great talent; rare capability; person of outstanding ability
• 高才生 (gou1 coi4 sang1) — variant of 高材生[gao1 cai2 sheng1]
• 高技術 (gou1 gei6 seot6) — high technology; high-tech
• 高抬 (gou1 toi4) — to speak highly of sb
• 高抬貴手 (gou1 toi4 gwai3 sau2) — to be generous (idiom); to be magnanimous; Give me a break!
• 高招 (gou1 ziu1) — wise move; masterstroke; bright ideas
• 高揚 (gou1 joeng4) — held high; elevated; uplift; soaring
• 高攀 (gou1 paan1) — social climbing; to claim connections with people in higher social class
• 高攀不上 (gou1 paan1 bat1 soeng5) — to be unworthy to associate with (sb of higher social status)
• 高效 (gou1 haau6) — efficient; highly effective
• 高效能 (gou1 haau6 nang4) — highly efficient; effectivity
• 高敞 (gou1 cong2) — large and spacious
• 高斯 (gou1 si1) — Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), German mathematician
• 高於 (gou1 jyu1) — greater than; to exceed
• 高昂 (gou1 ngong4) — to hold (one's head) high; expensive; high (spirits etc)
• 高明區 (gou1 ming4 keoi1) — Gaoming, a district of Foshan City 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 Shi4], Guangdong
• 高曠 (gou1 kwong3) — high and wide
• 高朋滿座 (gou1 pang4 mun5 zo6) — surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom); in company
• 高朗 (gou1 long5) — loud and clear; bright and clear
• 高本漢 (gou1 bun2 hon3) — Bernhard Karlgren (1889-1978), distinguished Swedish linguist and sinologist
• 高材 (gou1 coi4) — great talent; rare capability; person of outstanding ability
• 高材生 (gou1 coi4 sang1) — top student; high achiever; student of outstanding ability
• 高枕無憂 (gou1 zam2 mou4 jau1) — to sleep peacefully (idiom); (fig.) to rest easy; to be free of worries
• 高果糖玉米糖漿 (gou1 gwo2 tong4 juk6 mai5 tong4 zoeng1) — high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS)
• 高架 (gou1 gaa3) — overhead; elevated (walkway, highway etc); elevated road
• 高架橋 (gou1 gaa3 kiu4) — high trestle bridge; viaduct; flyover
• 高架道路 (gou1 gaa2 dou6 lou6) — elevated road
• 高校 (gou1 haau6) — universities and colleges; abbr. for 高等學校|高等学校
• 高梁 (gou1 loeng4) — Takahashi (Japanese surname and place name)
• 高棉 (gou1 min4) — Cambodia; Kampuchea; Khmer
• 高樓 (gou1 lau4) — high building; multistory building; skyscraper
• 高樓大廈 (gou1 lau4 daai6 haa6) — tall building
• 高橋留美子 (gou1 kiu4 lau4 mei5 zi2) — Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist
• 高檔 (gou1 dong3) — superior quality; high grade; top grade
• 高檔服裝 (gou1 dong3 fuk6 zong1) — haute couture; high fashion clothing
• 高欄 (gou1 laan4) — high hurdle
• 高次 (gou1 ci3) — higher degree (e.g. equation in math.)
• 高歌 (gou1 go1) — to sing loudly; to lift one's voice in song
• 高歌猛進 (gou1 go1 maang5 zeon3) — to advance singing loudly (idiom); triumphant progress
• 高深 (gou1 sam1) — profound
• 高深莫測 (gou1 sam1 mok6 caak1) — profound mystery
• 高淳 (gou1 seon4) — see 高淳區|高淳区[Gao1 chun2 Qu1]
• 高清 (gou1 cing1) — high definition (television etc); high fidelity (audio)
• 高清晰度 (gou1 cing1 sik1 dou6) — high definition (instruments); high resolution
• 高清電視 (gou1 cing1 din6 si6) — high definition television HDTV
• 高港 (gou1 gong2) — see 高港區|高港区[Gao1 gang3 Qu1]
• 高港區 (gou1 gong2 keoi1) — Gaogang, a district of Taizhou City 泰州市[Tai4 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
• 高湯 (gou1 tong1) — clear soup; soup stock
• 高溫 (gou1 wan1) — high temperature
• 高漲 (gou1 zoeng3) — to surge up; to rise; (of tensions etc) to run high
• 高潔 (gou1 git3) — noble and clean-living; lofty and unsullied
• 高潮 (gou1 ciu4) — high tide; high water; upsurge; peak of activity; climax (of a story, a competi…
• 高潮迭起 (gou1 ciu4 dit6 hei2) — each new high point replaced by another; (of a movie etc) one climax after anot…
• 高濃縮鈾 (gou1 nung4 suk1 jau4) — highly enriched uranium (HEU)
• 高熱 (gou1 jit6) — (medicine) high fever; (physics) high heat
• 高熱病 (gou1 jit6 beng6) — fever; high fever
• 高熱量 (gou1 jit6 loeng6) — high calorie (foodstuff); high heat content
• 高燒 (gou1 siu1) — (medicine) high fever
• 高爐 (gou1 lou4) — blast furnace
• 高爾基 (gou1 ji5 gei1) — Gorkii (name); Maxim Gorkii (1868-1936), Russian proletarian writer and propaga…
• 高爾基複合體 (gou1 ji5 gei1 fuk1 hap6 tai2) — Golgi complex (in cell biology)
• 高爾基體 (gou1 ji5 gei1 tai2) — Golgi apparatus
• 高爾夫 (gou1 ji5 fu1) — (loanword) golf
• 高爾夫球 (gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4) — golf; golf ball
• 高爾夫球場 (gou1 ji5 fu1 kau4 coeng4) — golf course
• 高爾察克 (gou1 ji5 caat3 hak1) — Aleksandr Kolchak (1874-1920), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik …
• 高球 (gou1 kau4) — (sports) high ball; lob; (Tw, HK) golf (abbr. for 高爾夫球|高尔夫球[gao1 er3 fu1 qiu2])…
• 高球場 (gou1 kau4 coeng4) — (HK, Tw) golf course; golf links
• 高球杯 (gou1 kau4 bui1) — highball glass
• 高產 (gou1 caan2) — high yielding
• 高甲戲 (gou1 gaap3 hei3) — Gaojia opera of Fujian and Taiwan
• 高發 (gou1 faat3) — (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence; (old) to score highly …
• 高盛 (gou1 sing6) — Goldman Sachs
• 高盧 (gou1 lou4) — Gaul
• 高盧語 (gou1 lou4 jyu5) — Gaulish or Gallic (language)
• 高看 (gou1 hon3) — to attach importance to sth; to value
• 高瞻遠矚 (gou1 zim1 jyun5 zuk1) — to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view; acute foresi…
• 高矗 (gou1 cuk1) — towering
• 高矮 (gou1 ai2) — height (i.e. whether short or tall)
• 高矮胖瘦 (gou1 ai2 bun6 sau3) — one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat); stature
• 高碑店 (gou1 bei1 dim3) — see 高碑店市[Gao1 bei1 dian4 Shi4]
• 高碑店市 (gou1 bei1 dim3 si5) — Gaobeidian, a county-level city in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei
• 高祖母 (gou1 zou2 mou5) — great-great-grandmother
• 高祖父 (gou1 zou2 fu6) — great-great-grandfather
• 高科技 (gou1 fo1 gei6) — high tech; high technology
• 高程 (gou1 cing4) — altitude (e.g. above street level); elevation
• 高積雲 (gou1 zik1 wan4) — altocumulus; high cumulus cloud
• 高空 (gou1 hung1) — high altitude
• 高空作業 (gou1 hung1 zok3 jip6) — to work high above the ground
• 高空彈跳 (gou1 hung1 daan6 tiu3) — bungee jumping (Tw)
• 高空病 (gou1 hung1 beng6) — high altitude sickness
• 高端 (gou1 dyun1) — high-end
• 高等代數 (gou1 dang2 doi6 sou3) — higher algebra
• 高等學校 (gou1 dang2 hok6 haau6) — colleges and universities
• 高等教育 (gou1 dang2 gaau3 juk6) — higher education
• 高等法院 (gou1 dang2 faat3 jyun2) — High Court
• 高筋麵粉 (gou1 gan1 min6 fan2) — bread flour; hard flour
• 高筒靴 (gou1 tung2 hoe1) — tall boots
• 高管 (gou1 gun2) — senior executive; senior manager (abbr. for 高級管理人員|高级管理人员[gao1 ji2 guan3 li3 re…
• 高粱 (gou1 loeng4) — sorghum; common sorghum (Sorghum vulgare)
• 高精度 (gou1 zing1 dou6) — high precision
• 高級 (gou1 kap1) — high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
• 高級中學 (gou1 kap1 zung1 hok6) — senior high school
• 高級專員 (gou1 kap1 zyun1 jyun4) — high commissioner
• 高級小學 (gou1 kap1 siu2 hok6) — upper primary school; upper stage of primary education
• 高級職務 (gou1 kap1 zik1 mou6) — high position; senior post
• 高級職員 (gou1 kap1 zik1 jyun4) — high official; senior executive
• 高級語言 (gou1 kap1 jyu5 jin4) — (computing) high-level language
• 高維 (gou1 wai4) — (math.) higher dimensional
• 高維代數簇 (gou1 wai4 doi6 sou3 cuk1) — (math.) higher dimensional algebraic variety
• 高維空間 (gou1 wai4 hung1 gaan1) — (math.) higher dimensional space
• 高緯度 (gou1 wai5 dou6) — high latitude (i.e. near the poles)
• 高縣 (gou1 jyun6) — Gao County or Gaoxian, a county in Yibin City 宜賓市|宜宾市[Yi2 bin1 Shi4], Sichuan
• 高纖維 (gou1 cim1 wai4) — high fiber
• 高羅珮 (gou1 lo4 pui3) — Gao Luopei or R.H. van Gulik (1910-1967), Dutch sinologist, diplomat and writer
• 高翔 (gou1 coeng4) — Gao Xiang (1688-1753), Qing dynasty painter
• 高考 (gou1 haau2) — college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu…
• 高聚物 (gou1 zeoi6 mat6) — polymer
• 高聲 (gou1 sing1) — aloud; loud; loudly
• 高聳 (gou1 sung2) — erect; towering; to stand tall
• 高聳入雲 (gou1 sung2 jap6 wan4) — tall and erect, reaching through the clouds (idiom); used to describe tall moun…
• 高職 (gou1 zik1) — vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3…
• 高職院校 (gou1 zik1 jyun2 haau6) — professional school; higher vocational school
• 高能 (gou1 nang4) — high energy
• 高能粒子 (gou1 nang4 lap1 zi2) — high energy particle
• 高能量 (gou1 nang4 loeng6) — high energy (physics)
• 高脂血症 (gou1 zi1 hyut3 zing3) — high blood fat disease; hyperlipidemia; hypertriglyceridemia
• 高腔 (gou1 hong1) — gaoqiang, high-pitched opera singing style
• 高腳杯 (gou1 goek3 bui1) — goblet
• 高腳椅 (gou1 goek3 ji2) — tall chair; bar stool; (child's) high chair
• 高致病性 (gou1 zi3 beng6 sing3) — highly pathenogenic
• 高興 (gou1 hing3) — happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
• 高舉 (gou1 geoi2) — to lift up; to hold high
• 高舉遠蹈 (gou1 geoi2 jyun5 dou6) — to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place onese…
• 高良薑 (gou1 loeng4 goeng1) — Thai ginger; lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga)
• 高薪 (gou1 san1) — high salary
• 高薪厚祿 (gou1 san1 hau5 luk6) — high salary, generous remuneration
• 高薪聘請 (gou1 san1 ping3 cing2) — to hire at a high salary
• 高薪酬 (gou1 san1 cau4) — high salary
• 高薪養廉 (gou1 san1 joeng5 lim4) — policy of high pay to discourage corruption
• 高處 (gou1 cyu3) — high place; elevation
• 高處不勝寒 (gou1 cyu3 bat1 sing1 hon4) — it's lonely at the top (idiom)
• 高血壓 (gou1 hyut3 aat3) — high blood pressure; hypertension
• 高血糖 (gou1 hyut3 tong4) — hyperglycemia; abnormally high blood sugar level
• 高行健 (gou1 hang4 gin6) — Gao Xingjian (1940-), Chinese novelist and Nobel laureate, author of Soul Mount…
• 高見 (gou1 gin3) — wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific)
• 高視闊步 (gou1 si6 fut3 bou6) — to strut about
• 高調 (gou1 diu6) — high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
• 高談闊論 (gou1 taam4 fut3 leon6) — to harangue; loud arrogant talk; to spout
• 高論 (gou1 leon6) — enlightening remarks (honorific); brilliant views
• 高貲 (gou1 zi1) — high cost
• 高質量 (gou1 zat1 loeng6) — high quality
• 高起 (gou1 hei2) — to rise high; to spring up
• 高超 (gou1 ciu1) — excellent; superlative
• 高足 (gou1 zuk1) — honorific: Your distinguished disciple; Your most brilliant pupil
• 高跟鞋 (gou1 gan1 haai4) — high-heeled shoes
• 高蹈 (gou1 dou6) — to travel far
• 高蹺 (gou1 kiu3) — stilts; walking on stilts as component of folk dance
• 高辛氏 (gou1 san1 si6) — one of the five legendary emperors, also called 嚳|喾[Ku4]
• 高通公司 (gou1 tung1 gung1 si1) — Qualcomm
• 高速 (gou1 cuk1) — high speed; expressway (abbr. for 高速公路[gao1 su4 gong1 lu4])
• 高速公路 (gou1 cuk1 gung1 lou6) — expressway; highway; freeway
• 高速擋 (gou1 cuk1 dong3) — top gear; high gear
• 高速網絡 (gou1 cuk1 mong5 lok6) — high speed network
• 高速緩存 (gou1 cuk1 wun6 cyun4) — (computing) cache
• 高速緩衝存儲器 (gou1 cuk1 wun6 cung1 cyun4 cyu5 hei3) — (computing) cache
• 高速路 (gou1 cuk1 lou6) — highway; expressway (abbr. for 高速公路[gao1 su4 gong1 lu4])
• 高達 (gou1 daat6) — Gundam, Japanese animation franchise; (Tw) Gouda (cheese)
• 高遠 (gou1 jyun5) — lofty
• 高遷 (gou1 cin1) — promotion (honorific)
• 高邁 (gou1 maai6) — exuberant; outstanding; in advanced years
• 高邑 (gou1 jap1) — see 高邑縣|高邑县[Gao1 yi4 Xian4]
• 高邑縣 (gou1 jap1 jyun6) — Gaoyi, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei
• 高郵 (gou1 jau4) — see 高郵市|高邮市[Gao1 you2 Shi4]
• 高郵市 (gou1 jau4 si5) — Gaoyou, a county-level city in Yangzhou City 揚州市|扬州市[Yang2 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu
• 高鄰 (gou1 leon4) — distinguished neighbor (honorific)
• 高錳酸鉀 (gou1 maang5 syun1 gaap3) — potassium permanganate
• 高鐵 (gou1 tit3) — high speed rail
• 高鐵血紅蛋白 (gou1 tit3 hyut3 hung4 daan2 baak6) — methemoglobin
• 高閣 (gou1 gok3) — tall building; high shelf
• 高院 (gou1 jyun2) — high court
• 高陵 (gou1 ling4) — see 高陵區|高陵区[Gao1 ling2 Qu1]
• 高陽 (gou1 joeng4) — Gao Yang (1926-1992), Taiwanese historical novelist
• 高陽縣 (gou1 joeng4 jyun6) — Gaoyang, a county in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei
• 高階 (gou1 gaai1) — high level
• 高階語言 (gou1 gaai1 jyu5 jin4) — (computing) high-level language (Tw, HK, Macau)
• 高雄 (gou1 hung4) — Kaohsiung, a special municipality in south Taiwan
• 高雄市 (gou1 hung4 si5) — Kaohsiung or Gaoxiong city in south Taiwan
• 高雅 (gou1 ngaa5) — dainty; elegance; elegant
• 高難 (gou1 naan4) — extremely difficult; hard and dangerous; challenging
• 高雲 (gou1 wan4) — Gao Yun (died 409) emperor of Northern or Later Yan dynasty
• 高露潔 (gou1 lou6 git3) — Colgate (brand)
• 高青 (gou1 cing1) — see 高青縣|高青县[Gao1 qing1 Xian4]
• 高青縣 (gou1 cing1 jyun6) — Gaoqing, a county in Zibo City 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 Shi4], Shandong
• 高音 (gou1 jam1) — high pitch; soprano; treble
• 高音喇叭 (gou1 jam1 laa3 baa1) — tweeter
• 高音部 (gou1 jam1 bou6) — soprano part
• 高頭 (gou1 tau4) — higher authority; the bosses; on top of
• 高頻 (gou1 pan4) — high frequency
• 高額 (gou1 ngaak2) — high quota; large amount
• 高風亮節 (gou1 fung1 loeng6 zit3) — of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
• 高風峻節 (gou1 fung1 zeon3 zit3) — a high-class upright character (idiom)
• 高風險 (gou1 fung1 him2) — high risk
• 高飛 (gou1 fei1) — Goofy (friend of Mickey Mouse)
• 高飛遠走 (gou1 fei1 jyun5 zau2) — see 遠走高飛|远走高飞[yuan3 zou3 gao1 fei1]
• 高體鰟鮍 (gou1 tai2 pong4 pei4) — Rhodeus ocellatus (small carp)
• 高高低低 (gou1 gou1 dai1 dai1) — high and low; uneven (in height); uneven (of ground)
• 高高在上 (gou1 gou1 zoi6 soeng6) — (idiom) situated high; aloft; (idiom) (fig.) aloof and remote; situated above t…
• 高高手 (gou1 gou1 sau2) — Please do not be too severe on me!
• 高高手兒 (gou1 gou1 sau2 ji4) — Please do not be too severe on me!
• 高高興興 (gou1 gou1 hing3 hing3) — cheerful and optimistic; in a good mood; gaily
• 高麗 (gou1 lai6) — Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392; Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
• 高麗八萬大藏經 (gou1 lai6 baat3 maan6 daai6 zong6 ging1) — Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and hous…
• 高麗參 (gou1 lai6 sam1) — Koryo ginseng
• 高麗大藏經 (gou1 lai6 daai6 zong6 ging1) — Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and hous…
• 高麗朝 (gou1 lai6 ciu4) — Korean Goryeo dynasty, 918-1392
• 高麗棒子 (gou1 lai6 paang5 zi2) — Korean (derog.)
• 高麗王朝 (gou1 lai6 wong4 ciu4) — Korean Goryeo Dynasty, 918-1392
• 高麗菜 (gou1 lai6 coi3) — cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) (CL:顆|颗[ke1]); Taiwan pr. [gao1li4cai…
• 高齡 (gou1 ling4) — elderly
• 髮冠卷尾 (faat3 gun3 gyun2 mei5) — (bird species of China) hair-crested drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus)
• 髮包 (faat3 baau1) — bun hair extension
• 髮卡 (faat3 kaa1) — hair grip; hair clip
• 髮型 (faat3 jing4) — hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
• 髮型師 (faat3 jing4 si1) — hair stylist
• 髮型設計師 (faat3 jing4 cit3 gai3 si1) — hairstylist
• 髮夾 (faat3 gaap2) — hair clip
• 髮小 (faat3 siu2) — (dialect) close childhood friend whom one grew up with; a couple who grew up as…
• 髮小兒 (faat3 siu2 ji4) — erhua variant of 髮小|发小[fa4 xiao3]
• 髮屋 (faat3 uk1) — barbershop
• 髮帶 (faat3 daai2) — headband
• 髮廊 (faat3 long4) — hair salon; hairdresser's shop
• 髮式 (faat3 sik1) — hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
• 髮指眥裂 (faat3 zi2 zaai6 lit6) — hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom); enraged; in a towering rage
• 髮捲 (faat3 gyun2) — hair roller; curl (of hair)
• 髮絲 (faat3 si1) — hair (on the head)
• 髮網 (faat3 mong5) — hairnet
• 髮綹 (faat3 lau5) — tresses; dreadlocks
• 髮腳 (faat3 goek3) — a length of hair
• 髮膠 (faat3 gaau1) — hair gel
• 髮菜 (faat3 coi3) — long thread moss (Nostoc flagelliforme), an edible algae; also called faat choy…
• 髮蠟 (faat3 laap6) — pomade
• 髮辮 (faat3 bin1) — braid
• 髮釵 (faat3 caai1) — hair clip
• 髮髻 (faat3 gai3) — hair worn in a bun or coil
• 髯口 (jim4 hau2) — artificial beard worn by Chinese opera actors
• 髯鬚 (jim4 sou1) — beard; whiskers
• 髳 (mau4) — bang (hair); fashionable; mane
• 鬃 (zung1) — bristles; horse's mane
• 鬃毛 (zung1 mou4) — mane
• 鬆一口氣 (sung1 jat1 hau2 hei3) — to heave a sigh of relief
• 鬆動 (sung1 dung6) — loose; slack; (fig.) to soften (policies, tone of voice); to give some slack; (…
• 鬆土 (sung1 tou2) — to plow (loosen the soil)
• 鬆垮 (sung1 kwaa1) — undisciplined; loose; slack
• 鬆弛法 (sung1 ci4 faat3) — relaxation (alternative medicine)
• 鬆快 (sung1 faai3) — less crowded; relieved; relaxed; to relax
• 鬆手 (sung1 sau2) — to relinquish one's grip; to let go
• 鬆散 (sung1 saan2) — to relax; loose; not consolidated; not rigorous
• 鬆氣 (sung1 hei3) — to relax one's efforts
• 鬆泛 (sung1 faan3) — relaxed
• 鬆獅犬 (sung1 si1 hyun2) — Chow Chow (dog breed)
• 鬆糕 (sung1 gou1) — steamed rice cake made from glutinous rice flour, soft and fluffy in texture
• 鬆糕鞋 (sung1 gou1 haai4) — platform shoes
• 鬆綁 (sung1 bong2) — to untie; (fig.) to ease restrictions
• 鬆緊帶 (sung1 gan2 daai2) — (a length of) elastic
• 鬆緩 (sung1 wun6) — to loosen
• 鬆脫 (sung1 tyut3) — loose; flaking
• 鬆軟 (sung1 jyun5) — flexible; not rigid; spongy; soft or runny (not set hard); loose (soil)
• 鬆開 (sung1 hoi1) — to release; to let go; to loosen; to untie; to come loose
• 鬆餅 (sung1 beng2) — muffin; pancake; (Tw) waffle
• 鬍 (wu4) — beard; mustache; whiskers
• 鬍匪 (wu4 fei2) — bandit (old)
• 鬍子 (wu4 zi2) — beard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit
• 鬍茬 (wu4 caa4) — beard stubble
• 鬍髭 (wu4 zi1) — beard and mustache
• 鬍鬚 (wu4 sou1) — beard
• 鬐 (kei4) — dorsal fins; horse's mane
• 鬒髮 (zan2 faat3) — luxuriant black hair
• 鬘 (maan4) — (of woman's hair) beautiful; flower garland worn as an ornament
• 鬚子 (sou1 zi2) — feelers (zoology); tassel (botany)
• 鬚毛 (sou1 mou4) — whiskers; mustache
• 鬚浮鷗 (sou1 fau4 au1) — (bird species of China) whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida)
• 鬚生 (sou1 sang1) — see 老生[lao3 sheng1]
• 鬚眉 (sou1 mei4) — man or men (formal)
• 鬚髮 (sou1 faat3) — hair and beard
• 鬚鯨 (sou1 king4) — baleen whale; Mysticeti
• 鬢毛 (ban3 mou4) — hair on the temples
• 鬢腳 (ban3 goek3) — variant of 鬢角|鬓角[bin4 jiao3]
• 鬢角 (ban3 gok3) — sideburns; temples; hair on the temples
• 鬢髮 (ban3 faat3) — hair on the temples
• 鬣毛 (lip6 mou4) — mane
• 鬣狗 (lip6 gau2) — hyena
• 鬣蜥 (lip6 sik1) — iguana
• 鬥 (dau3) — to fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; com…
• 鬥口齒 (dau3 hau2 ci2) — to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee
• 鬥嘴 (dau3 zeoi2) — to quarrel; to bicker; glib repartee
• 鬥地主 (dau3 dei6 zyu2) — dou dizhu ("fight the landlord") (card game)
• 鬥士 (dau3 si6) — warrior; activist
• 鬥志 (dau3 zi3) — will to fight; fighting spirit
• 鬥志昂揚 (dau3 zi3 ngong4 joeng4) — having high fighting spirit
• 鬥批改 (dau3 pai1 goi2) — struggle, criticize, and transform (Cultural Revolution catchcry)
• 鬥拳 (dau3 kyun4) — boxing
• 鬥智 (dau3 zi3) — battle of wits
• 鬥毆 (dau3 au2) — to brawl; to scuffle
• 鬥爭 (dau3 zang1) — a struggle; fight; battle
• 鬥爭性 (dau3 zang1 sing3) — assertiveness; combative nature
• 鬥牛 (dau3 ngau4) — bullfighting
• 鬥牛士 (dau3 ngau4 si6) — matador; toreador; bullfighter
• 鬥牛士之歌 (dau3 ngau4 si6 zi1 go1) — Toreador Song (Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre), famous aria from opera Car…
• 鬥眼 (dau3 ngaan5) — see 鬥雞眼|斗鸡眼[dou4 ji1 yan3]
• 鬥艦 (dau3 laam6) — fighting ship
• 鬥趣兒 (dau3 ceoi3 ji4) — variant of 逗趣兒|逗趣儿[dou4 qu4 r5]
• 鬥雞 (dau3 gai1) — cock fighting
• 鬥雞眼 (dau3 gai1 ngaan5) — cross-eye
• 鬥雞走馬 (dau3 gai1 zau2 maa5) — cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
• 鬧事 (naau6 si6) — to cause trouble; to create a disturbance
• 鬧劇 (naau6 kek6) — farce
• 鬧區 (naau6 keoi1) — (Tw) busy commercial district; downtown area
• 鬧哄哄 (naau6 hung6 hung6) — clamorous; noisy; sensational; very exciting
• 鬧場 (naau6 coeng4) — gongs and drums overture to a Chinese opera; to create a disturbance
• 鬧市 (naau6 si5) — downtown area; city center
• 鬧彆扭 (naau6 bit3 nau2) — to be difficult with sb; to provoke disagreement; at loggerheads; to fall out w…
• 鬧心 (naau6 sam1) — to be vexed or annoyed; to feel queasy
• 鬧忙 (naau6 mong4) — (dialect) bustling; lively
• 鬧情緒 (naau6 cing4 seoi5) — to be in a bad mood
• 鬧房 (naau6 fong4) — see 鬧洞房|闹洞房[nao4 dong4 fang2]
• 鬧新房 (naau6 san1 fong4) — see 鬧洞房|闹洞房[nao4 dong4 fang2]
• 鬧洞房 (naau6 dung6 fong4) — disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with …
• 鬧猛 (naau6 maang5) — (dialect) bustling; lively
• 鬧矛盾 (naau6 maau4 teon5) — to be at loggerheads; to have a falling out
• 鬧翻 (naau6 faan1) — to have a falling out; to have a big argument
• 鬧翻天 (naau6 faan1 tin1) — to create a big disturbance
• 鬧脾氣 (naau6 pei4 hei3) — to get angry
• 鬧著玩兒 (naau6 zoek6 wun6 ji4) — to play games; to joke around; to play a joke on sb
• 鬧賊 (naau6 caak6) — (coll.) to be burglarized
• 鬧轟轟 (naau6 gwang1 gwang1) — variant of 鬧哄哄|闹哄哄[nao4 hong1 hong1]
• 鬧鈴 (naau6 ling4) — alarm bell (on a clock or phone)
• 鬧鈴時鐘 (naau6 ling4 si4 zung1) — alarm clock
• 鬧鐘 (naau6 zung1) — alarm clock
• 鬧騰 (naau6 tang4) — to disturb; to create confusion; to make a din
• 鬧鬧攘攘 (naau6 naau6 joeng5 joeng5) — to create an uproar
• 鬧鬼 (naau6 gwai2) — haunted
• 鬱卒 (wat1 zeot1) — (Tw) depressed and frustrated (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ut-tsut])
• 鬱南 (wat1 naam4) — see 鬱南縣|郁南县[Yu4 nan2 Xian4]
• 鬱南縣 (wat1 naam4 jyun6) — Yunan, a county in Yunfu City 雲浮市|云浮市[Yun2 fu2 Shi4], Guangdong
• 鬱塞 (juk1 sak1) — constricted (feeling); pent-up; repressed
• 鬱悶 (wat1 mun6) — gloomy; depressed
• 鬱江 (wat1 gong1) — Yu River
• 鬱結 (wat1 git3) — to suffer from pent-up frustrations; mental knot; emotional issue
• 鬱金香 (wat1 gam1 hoeng1) — tulip
• 鬱鬱不樂 (wat1 wat1 bat1 lok6) — discontented (idiom)
• 鬱鬱寡歡 (wat1 wat1 gwaa2 fun1) — (idiom) depressed; cheerless
• 鬱鬱蔥蔥 (wat1 wat1 cung1 cung1) — (idiom) (of plants) verdant; lush
• 鬼佬 (gwai2 lou2) — foreigner (Cantonese); Westerner
• 鬼使神差 (gwai2 si2 san4 caai1) — demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatura…
• 鬼叫 (gwai2 giu3) — (coll.) to holler; to squawk
• 鬼哭狼嚎 (gwai2 huk1 long4 hou4) — (idiom) to wail and scream loudly
• 鬼壓床 (gwai2 aat3 cong4) — (coll.) sleep paralysis
• 鬼壓身 (gwai2 aat3 san1) — see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[gui3 ya1 chuang2]
• 鬼天氣 (gwai2 tin1 hei3) — awful weather
• 鬼婆 (gwai2 po4) — Caucasian woman (Cantonese)
• 鬼子 (gwai2 zi2) — devil (derog. term for foreign invaders); (esp. during resistance against Japan…
• 鬼屋 (gwai2 uk1) — haunted house
• 鬼怕惡人 (gwai2 paa3 ok3 jan4) — lit. ghosts are afraid of evil too; an evil person fears someone even more evil…
• 鬼怪 (gwai2 gwaai3) — hobgoblin; bogey; phantom
• 鬼才信 (gwai2 coi4 seon3) — who would believe it!; what rubbish!
• 鬼扯 (gwai2 ce2) — nonsense; humbug; bunk; bullshit
• 鬼扯腿 (gwai2 ce2 teoi2) — unable to restrain oneself; pulling and tugging at each other
• 鬼把戲 (gwai2 baa2 hei3) — sinister plot; dirty trick; cheap trick
• 鬼故事 (gwai2 gu3 si6) — ghost story
• 鬼斧神工 (gwai2 fu2 san4 gung1) — supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods; uncanny workmanship; s…
• 鬼樓 (gwai2 lau4) — haunted house
• 鬼由心生 (gwai2 jau4 sam1 sang1) — devils are born in the heart (idiom); fears originate in the mind
• 鬼畫符 (gwai2 waak6 fu4) — undecipherable handwriting; scribblings; (fig.) hypocritical talk
• 鬼神 (gwai2 san4) — supernatural beings
• 鬼胎 (gwai2 toi1) — sinister design; ulterior motive
• 鬼臉 (gwai2 lim5) — wry face; to grimace; to pull a face; comic face; face mask; devil mask
• 鬼蜮 (gwai2 wik6) — treacherous person; evil spirit
• 鬼計多端 (gwai2 gai3 do1 dyun1) — variant of 詭計多端|诡计多端[gui3 ji4 duo1 duan1]
• 鬼話 (gwai2 waa6) — lie; false words; nonsense
• 鬼話連篇 (gwai2 waa6 lin4 pin1) — to tell one lie after another (idiom); to talk nonsense; bogus story
• 鬼迷心竅 (gwai2 mai4 sam1 hiu3) — to be obsessed; to be possessed
• 鬼門關 (gwai2 mun4 gwaan1) — the gates of hell
• 鬼頭鬼腦 (gwai2 tau4 gwai2 nou5) — sneaky; furtive
• 鬼鬼祟祟 (gwai2 gwai2 seoi6 seoi6) — (idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive
• 鬼魂 (gwai2 wan4) — ghost
• 鬼魅 (gwai2 mei6) — demon; evil spirit
• 鬼魔 (gwai2 mo1) — demon
• 鬼鴞 (gwai2 hiu1) — (bird species of China) boreal owl (Aegolius funereus)
• 魁偉 (fui1 wai5) — tall and big; stalwart
• 魁元 (fui1 jyun4) — brightest and best; chief; first among peers
• 魁北克 (fui1 bak1 hak1) — Quebec province, Canada
• 魁北克市 (fui1 bak1 hak1 si5) — Quebec city, capital of Quebec province of Canada
• 魁星 (fui1 sing1) — stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the rectangular body of the dipper; Kui…
• 魁星閣 (fui1 sing1 gok3) — temple to Kuixing, Daoist God of fate
• 魁梧 (fui1 ng4) — tall and sturdy
• 魁蚶 (fui1 ham1) — arc clam (Arca inflata)
• 魁首 (fui1 sau2) — chief; first; brightest and best
• 魂不守舍 (wan4 bat1 sau2 se3) — to be preoccupied (idiom); to be inattentive; to be frightened out of one's mind
• 魂牽夢縈 (wan4 hin1 mung6 jing4) — (idiom) to miss very much; to yearn for
• 魂牽夢繞 (wan4 hin1 mung6 jiu5) — see 魂牽夢縈|魂牵梦萦[hun2 qian1 meng4 ying2]
• 魂靈 (wan4 ling4) — soul; mind; idea
• 魂飛魄散 (wan4 fei1 paak3 saan3) — lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom); fig. to be frightened stiff; spo…
• 魄力 (paak3 lik6) — courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive
• 魅力 (mei6 lik6) — charm; fascination; glamor; charisma
• 魅力四射 (mei6 lik6 sei3 se6) — glamorous; charming; seductive
• 魅影 (mei6 jing2) — phantom (esp. of Western fantasy)
• 魍魎 (mong5 loeng5) — sprites and goblins; monsters and demons

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