高中
gāo zhòng
Pinyin

Definition

高中
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gāo zhōng
  1. senior high school
  2. abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gāo jí zhōng xué]
高中
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gāo zhòng
  1. to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

中
Zhōng
  1. 1 China
  2. 2 Chinese
  3. 3 surname Zhong
中午
zhōng wǔ
  1. 1 noon
  2. 2 midday
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
中国
Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
高
Gāo
  1. 1 surname Gao
中介
zhōng jiè
  1. 1 to act as intermediary
  2. 2 to link
  3. 3 intermediate
  4. 4 inter-
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 agent
中共
Zhōng Gòng
  1. 1 abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
中分
zhōng fēn
  1. 1 to part one's hair in the middle
中原
Zhōng yuán
  1. 1 Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
中国人
Zhōng guó rén
  1. 1 Chinese person
中国式
Zhōng guó shì
  1. 1 Chinese style
  2. 2 à la chinoise
中场
zhōng chǎng
  1. 1 middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times)
  2. 2 midfield
  3. 3 mid-court (in sports)
  4. 4 half-time
  5. 5 intermission half-way through a performance
中外
zhōng wài
  1. 1 Sino-foreign
  2. 2 Chinese-foreign
  3. 3 home and abroad
中天
zhōng tiān
  1. 1 culmination (astronomy)
中央
zhōng yāng
  1. 1 central
  2. 2 middle
  3. 3 center
  4. 4 central authorities (of a state)
中学
zhōng xué
  1. 1 middle school
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
中山
Zhōng shān
  1. 1 refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen
  2. 2 Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
  3. 3 Nakayama (Japanese surname)
中年
zhōng nián
  1. 1 middle age
中庸
Zhōng yōng
  1. 1 the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Sì shū]
中式
Zhōng shì
  1. 1 Chinese style
中心
zhōng xīn
  1. 1 center
  2. 2 heart
  3. 3 core
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]

Idioms (20)

一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一见高低
yī jiàn gāo dī
  1. 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to cross swords with
  3. 3 to lock horns
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
不识高低
bù shí gāo dī
  1. 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
中箭落马
zhòng jiàn luò mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
  2. 2 to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
事不关己，高高挂起
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
  1. 1 to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人中龙凤
rén zhōng lóng fèng
  1. 1 a giant among men (idiom)
人往高处走，水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
  1. 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
  2. 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
信孚中外
xìn fú zhōng wài
  1. 1 to be trusted both at home and abroad (idiom)
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
切中时弊
qiè zhòng shí bì
  1. 1 to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
  2. 2 to hit the nub of the matter
切中时病
qiè zhòng shí bìng
  1. 1 to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)
切中要害
qiè zhòng yào hài
  1. 1 to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit where it hurts
  3. 3 fig. to hit home
  4. 4 an argument that hits the nail on the head
功高不赏
gōng gāo bù shǎng
  1. 1 high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
  1. 1 high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
卑之，毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
卑之，无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
古今中外
gǔ jīn zhōng wài
  1. 1 at all times and in all places (idiom)
另请高明
lìng qǐng gāo míng
  1. 1 please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)

Sample Sentences

还记得高中的时候，你就天天往书店里钻。当时书店也没有座位，你缩在楼梯角落里倒也读得津津有味。
hái jìde gāozhōng de shíhou ，nǐ jiù tiāntiān wǎng shūdiàn lǐ zuàn 。dāngshí shūdiàn yě méiyǒu zuòwèi ，nǐ suō zài lóutī jiǎoluò lǐ dǎo yě dú de jīnjīnyǒuwèi 。
I still remember when I was in high school, you went to the bookstore every day. At the time, the bookstore did not have a seat, and even though you sat in the corner of the stairs you still enjoyed reading.
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没有，但是我高中最好的朋友都是原住民，我就“入境随俗”啰。
méiyǒu ，dànshì wǒ gāozhōng zuì hǎo de péngyou dōu shì yuánzhùmín ，wǒ jiù “rùjìng suísú ”luō 。
No, but all of my best friends from high school are aboriginal, so when in Rome...
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玛乔丽·斯通曼·道格拉斯高中枪击案有十七人死亡，十四人受伤，成为美国历史上死伤最严重的高中枪击事件。
mǎqiáolì ·sītōngmàn ·Dàogélāsī gāozhōng qiāngjīàn yǒu shíqī rén sǐwáng ，shísì rén shòushāng ，chéngwéi Měiguó lìshǐ shàng sǐshāng zuì yánzhòng de gāozhōng qiāngjī shìjiàn 。
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting resulted in seventeen dead and fourteen injured, making this the deadliest shooting at a high school in United States history.
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来来来，小声点，我告诉你啊，我投资了一套学区房，附近从重点小学到重点高中都有。
lái lái lái ，xiǎoshēng diǎnr ，wǒ gàosu nǐ ā ，wǒ tóuzī le yī tào xuéqū fáng ，fùjìn cóng zhòngdiǎn xiǎoxué dào zhòngdiǎn gāozhōng dōu yǒu 。
Come here, keep your voice down. I'll tell you. I invested in a house in a school district, it's close both to a prestigious elementary school and a prestigious high school.
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高中二年级三班
gāozhōng èrniánjí sān bān
upper middle school second grade, third class
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初中要读三年，高中也要读三年。
chūzhōng yào dú sān nián ，gāozhōng yě yào dú sān nián 。
In junior middle school you study for three years, and in upper middle school you also study for three years.
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中学分为初中和高中。
zhōngxué fēnwéi chūzhōng hé gāozhōng 。
Middle school is divided into junior middle school and upper middle school.
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自从高中毕业之后，我们见面的机会不��很多，但是每次见面的时候都很开心。上次跟你一起吃饭，你说你还是很想出国留学，没想到才过半年，你就真的要去了，真的很替你开心!
zìcóng gāozhōng bìyè zhīhòu ，wǒmen jiànmiàn de jīhuì bù suàn hěn duō ，dànshì měicì jiànmiàn de shíhou dōu hěn kāixīn 。shàngcì gēn nǐ yīqǐ chīfàn ，nǐ shuō nǐ háishì hěn xiǎng chūguóliúxué ，méixiǎngdào cái guò bàn nián ，nǐ jiù zhēnde yào qù le ，zhēnde hěn tì nǐ kāixīn !
From when we graduated high school, we've had less opportunity to meet, but every time we do meet we have such a great time. The last time I ate with you, you said that you still really wanted to go abroad to study. I never thought that after just half a year, you're really about to go. I'm so happy for you!
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对啊，他们这场如果赢了，下一场就会对到已经三连霸的高中。
duìa ，tāmen zhè chǎng rúguǒ yíng le ，xià yì cháng jiù huì duìdào yǐjīng sānliánbà de gāozhōng 。
Yes, if they win this match, they will be up against the three-peat champion high-school.
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哈哈！进球了！我们高中的球队就是这么厉害！
hāhā ！jìnqiú le ！wǒmen gāozhōng de qiúduì jiùshì zhème lìhai ！
Ha ha! They got it in! I wouldn't expect anything less of our high school team!
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