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"(idiom) situated high" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
高高在上 gāo gāo - zài shàng (idiom) situated high / aloft / (idiom) (fig.) aloof and remote / situated above the masses and out of touch with reality
Chinese Pinyin Translation
高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn
高位 gāo wèi high position / eminent status / top job / raised position / upper (limbs) / a high (i.e. local maximum) / high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc syn
高级 高級 gāo jí high level / high grade / advanced / high-ranking syn
高层 高層 gāo céng high-rise / high level / high class
社会性别公正高级别会议 社會性別公正高級別會議 High-level meeting on the theme "Gender justice in Liberia: the way forward" / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice in Liberia
利比里亚社会性别公正高级别会议 利比里亞社會性別公正高級別會議 High-level meeting on the theme "Gender justice in Liberia: the way forward" / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice / High Level Meeting on Gender Justice in Liberia
高接梨 gāo jiē lí (Tw) high-grafted pear (a variety of Asian pear grown in Taiwan, produced by grafting scions from high-altitude or high-latitude regions onto local rootstocks, adapting them to Taiwan's subtropical climate)
处在 處在 chǔ zài to be situated at / to find oneself at syn
地处 地處 dì chǔ to be located at / to be situated in syn
座落 zuò luò to be situated / located at (of building) / also written 坐落[zuo4 luo4] syn
适中 適中 shì zhōng moderate / reasonable / conveniently situated syn
位于 位於 wèi yú to be located at / to be situated at / to lie syn
天池 tiān chí "heavenly lake", lake situated on a mountain / used as the name of numerous lakes, such as 長白山天池|长白山天池[Chang2 bai2 shan1 Tian1 chi2]
坐落 zuò luò to be situated / to be located (of a building) syn
险要 險要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location syn
处 處 chǔ to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish syn
蜀 shǔ short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province / one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province
高不成低不就 gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom) / not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
高不凑低不就 高不湊低不就 gāo bù còu dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom) / not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
高官厚禄 高官厚祿 gāo guān hòu lù high post and generous salary (idiom) / promotion to a high official position syn
高低不就 gāo dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom) / not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
高潮 gāo cháo high tide / high water / upsurge / peak of activity / climax (of a story, a competition etc) / to have an orgasm
高科技 gāo kē jì high tech / high technology
高新技术 高新技朮 gāo xīn jì shù high tech / high technology syn
老总 老總 lǎo zǒng boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer syn
高清 gāo qīng high definition (television etc) / high fidelity (audio)
高职 高職 gāo zhí vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3 zhi2 ye4 ji4 shu4 xue2 xiao4]) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称[gao1 ji2 zhi2 cheng1]) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员[gao1 ji2 zhi2 yuan2]) / (Tw) vocational high school
高分 gāo fēn high marks / high score
高昂 gāo áng to hold (one's head) high / expensive / high (spirits etc) syn
高技术 高技術 gāo jì shù high technology / high tech syn
偏高 piān gāo to be on the high side / to be unusually high
高调 高調 gāo diào high-sounding speech / bombast / high-profile syn
昂首 áng shǒu head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse) syn
高亢 gāo kàng high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc) / high-spirited / fever-pitched (atmosphere) syn
高清晰度 gāo qīng xī dù high definition (instruments) / high resolution
治学 治學 zhì xué scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study
高热量 高熱量 gāo rè liàng high calorie (foodstuff) / high heat content
束之高阁 束之高閣 shù zhī gāo gé tied up in a bundle on a high shelf / to put sth on the back burner / no longer a high priority syn
昂 áng to lift / to raise / to raise one's head / high / high spirits / soaring / expensive syn
轩 軒 xuān pavilion with a view / high / tall / high fronted, curtained carriage (old) syn
高级官员 高級官員 gāo jí guān yuán high ranking official / high level official
迂阔 迂闊 yū kuò high sounding and impractical / high flown nonsense syn
秘书长气候变化筹资高级别咨询小组 High-level Advisory Group of the Secretary-General on Climate Change Financing / High-level Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing
可塑高爆炸药 high-explosive squash head (UK) / high-explosive plastic (US)
高轨道 gāo guǐ dào high orbit / high altitude orbit
联合国人权事务高级专员办事处 Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights / Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
全民教育高层会议 Education for All High-level Group / EFA High-level Group
落实发展权问题高级别工作队 high-level task force on the implementation of the right to development / High-Level Task Force on the Right to Development
塞内加尔河开发组织高级委员会 塞內加爾河開發組織高級委員會 High Commission of the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River / High Commission of the OMVS
援助实效问题高级别论坛 援助實效問題高級別論壇 High-Level Forum on Joint Progress toward Enhanced Aid Effectiveness (Harmonization, Alignment, and Results) / High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness
平均小潮高潮面 píng jūn xiǎo cháo gāo cháo miàn mean high-water neaps / neap high water
平均大潮高潮面 píng jūn dài cháo gāo cháo miàn mean high-water springs / spring high water
高箱 gāo xiāng high cube container / high cube
高保护价值森林 高保護價值森林 forest of high conservation value / high conservation value forests
高级代表办事处 高級代表辦事處 Office of the High Representative for the Implementation of the Peace Agreement on Bosnia and Herzegovina / Office of the High Representative
全系统一致性高级别小组 全系統一致性高級別小組 High-level Panel on UN System-wide Coherence in the Areas of Development, Humanitarian Assistance and the Environment / High-level Panel on System-wide Coherence
高效液相色谱法 高效液相色譜法 high-performance liquid chromatography / high-efficiency liquid chromatography
高科技犯罪问题高级别会议 高科技犯罪問題高級別會議 High-level Meeting on High-tech Crime
满潮 滿潮 mǎn cháo high tide / high water
高帮 高幫 gāo bāng high-top (shoes) / ankle-high shoes
女高 nǚ gāo (slang) female high school student / all-girls high school
恨天高 hèn tiān gāo (slang) sky-high heels / ultra-high-heeled shoes
兴高采烈 興高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè happy and excited (idiom) / in high spirits / in great delight syn
兴致勃勃 興致勃勃 xìng zhì bó bó to become exhilarated (idiom) / in high spirits / full of zest syn
高高在上 gāo gāo zài shàng set up on high (idiom) / not in touch with reality / aloof and remote
意气风发 意氣風發 yì qì fēng fā (idiom) high-spirited / full of mettle syn
居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude syn
赞不绝口 贊不絕口 zàn bù jué kǒu to praise without cease (idiom) / praise sb to high heaven syn
荣华富贵 榮華富貴 róng huá fù guì glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom) / high position and great wealth syn
冠冕堂皇 guān miǎn táng huáng high-sounding / dignified / pompous (idiom) syn
精神抖擞 精神抖擻 jīng shén dǒu sǒu spirit trembling with excitement (idiom) / in high spirits / lively and full of enthusiasm / full of energy / con brio syn
趾高气扬 趾高氣揚 zhǐ gāo qì yáng high and mighty (idiom) / arrogant syn
高不可攀 gāo bù kě pān too high to reach (idiom) / eminent and unapproachable syn
达官贵人 達官貴人 dá guān guì rén high official and noble persons (idiom) / the great and the good syn
得过且过 得過且過 dé guò qiě guò satisfied just to get through (idiom) / to muddle through / without high ambitions, but getting by syn
乘风破浪 乘風破浪 chéng fēng pò làng to brave the wind and the billows (idiom) / to have high ambitions syn
精神焕发 精神煥發 jīng shén huàn fā in high spirits (idiom) / glowing with health and vigor syn
昂首阔步 昂首闊步 áng shǒu kuò bù striding forward with head high (idiom) / to walk with spirited and vigorous step / to strut syn
债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom) / heavily in debt syn
唱高调 唱高調 chàng gāo diào to sing the high part / to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom) syn
山高水长 山高水長 shān gāo shuǐ cháng high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom) / fig. noble and far-reaching syn
力争上游 力爭上游 lì zhēng shàng yóu to strive for mastery (idiom) / aiming for the best result / to have high ambitions syn
功高不赏 功高不賞 gōng gāo bù shǎng high merit that one can never repay (idiom) / invaluable achievements
功高望重 gōng gāo wàng zhòng high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
山高水险 山高水險 shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift / to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom)
扒高踩低 pá gāo cǎi dī crawl high, step low (idiom) / unprincipled crawling, flattering one's superiors and trampling on one's juniors / toadying and bullying
攀高结贵 攀高結貴 pān gāo jié guì lit. to cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom) / to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful / social climbing
昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng head high, chest out (idiom) / to keep up one's spirits / in fine mettle (of animal)
清风劲节 清風勁節 qīng fēng jìng jié pure and high-minded (idiom)
疾风劲草 疾風勁草 jí fēng jìng cǎo lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis syn
疾风知劲草 疾風知勁草 jí fēng zhī jìng cǎo lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis
眼高手低 yǎn gāo shǒu dī to have high standards but little ability / to be fastidious but incompetent (idiom) syn
神采飞扬 神采飛揚 shén cǎi fēi yáng in high spirits (idiom) / glowing with health and vigor syn
终南捷径 終南捷徑 zhōng nán jié jìng lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom) / fig. shortcut to a high-flying career / easy route to success (an allusion to the Tang Dynasty story of 盧藏用|卢藏用[Lu2 Cang4 yong4], who lived like a hermit on Mt. Zhongnan in order to gain a reputation for wisdom, which he then used to gain a position in the Imperial Court) syn
置诸高阁 置諸高閣 zhì zhū gāo gé lit. place on a high shelf / to pay no attention to (idiom) syn
自命清高 zì mìng qīng gāo to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom) / smug and self-righteous / holier-than-thou
足高气强 足高氣強 zú gāo qì jiàng high and mighty (idiom) / arrogant
足高气扬 足高氣揚 zú gāo qì yáng high and mighty (idiom) / arrogant
道山学海 道山學海 dào shān xué hǎi mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom) / learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas / ars longa, vita brevis
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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