Chinese

gāodù
Meaning: height; altitude; high degree
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

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Handwriting

高
度

Example sentences

The current flight altitude of this airplane is 30,000 feet.
這個地區享有高度的自治權,可以自行處理內部事務。
这个地区享有高度的自治权,可以自行处理内部事务。
This region enjoys a high degree of autonomy and can handle its internal affairs on its own.
美國是一個聯邦制國家,各州擁有高度的自治權。
美国是一个联邦制国家,各州拥有高度的自治权。
The United States is a federal country, and each state has a high degree of autonomy.
跳水是一項需要高度技巧和勇氣的運動。
跳水是一项需要高度技巧和勇气的运动。
Diving is a sport that requires a high level of skill and courage.
隊友之間需要高度的合作精神。
队友之间需要高度的合作精神。
Teammates need a high degree of cooperative spirit.
這座山的高度大約是五千英尺。
这座山的高度大约是五千英尺。
The height of this mountain is approximately five thousand feet.
麻疹是一種具有高度傳染性的疾病。
麻疹是一种具有高度传染性的疾病。
Measles is a highly contagious viral disease.

Usage Notes

Can refer to physical measurement or the intensity of a state.

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