HSK 1

(gāo): high, tall, lofty

gāo

high, tall, lofty

Pinyin

gāo

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

high, tall, lofty

How to Write (gāo)

is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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  10. 10

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Origin of

A tall palace

What is Made Of

is built from 3 components:

lid, cover
mouth
desert

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

崇高

chónggāo

提高

tígāo

高兴

gāoxìng

高尚

gāoshàng

高峰

gāofēng

高明

gāomíng

高档

gāodàng

高涨

gāozhǎng

高潮

gāocháo

高级

gāojí

高超

gāochāo

兴高采烈

xìnggāocǎiliè

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