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高处

gāochù

Description

“高处”是指位置很高的地方,比如山顶或者高楼上面。

"高处" refers to a place that is very high, such as a mountaintop or the top of a tall building.

站在高处,你可以看到很远的风景。

Standing on a 高处, you can see faraway scenery.

Meanings

高处gāochù

a high place; a high position or spot

从高处往下看,房子很小。

From a high place looking down, the houses look small.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    高 (high) + 处 (place/spot), literally "high place".

  • Nuance

    opposite of 低处 (low place); often used in the phrase 从高处往下看.

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