Chinese

gāoshàng
Meaning: noble; lofty; high-minded
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

高
尚

Example sentences

He has a noble heart and is always happy to help others.
他在困難面前展現出了高尚的道德情操。
他在困难面前展现出了高尚的道德情操。
He demonstrated a noble moral character in the face of difficulties.
這座建築的室內設計風格典雅,展現出主人的高尚品味。
这座建筑的室内设计风格典雅,展现出主人的高尚品味。
The interior design style of this building is elegant, showing the owner's noble taste.
他的高尚品德贏得了所有人的敬仰。
他的高尚品德赢得了所有人的敬仰。
His noble character won the respect and admiration of everyone.

Usage Notes

Refers to high moral quality or unselfish character.

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