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高度

gāodù

Description

“高度”常常用来说东西离地面有多高,比如飞机飞的高度。

"高度" is often used to describe how high something is from the ground, like the height at which a plane flies.

它也可以放在别的词前面,表示“很高的程度”,比如高度重视。

It can also be placed before other words to mean "a very high degree," such as in 高度重视 (attach great importance).

Meanings

高度gāodù

height; altitude

飞机在很高的高度飞行。

The plane is flying at a very high altitude.

高度gāodù

highly; to a high degree

老师高度重视这个问题。

The teacher attaches great importance to this issue.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    高 (high) + 度 (degree/measure), literally 'high degree' or 'measure of height'.

  • Nuance

    as an adverb it modifies verbs/adjectives to mean 'highly', common in formal writing.

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