高速
gāo sù
Pinyin

Definition

高速
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gāo sù
  1. high speed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

速度
sù dù
  1. 1 speed
  2. 2 rate
  3. 3 velocity
  4. 4 (music) tempo
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
高
Gāo
  1. 1 surname Gao
高兴
gāo xìng
  1. 1 happy
  2. 2 glad
  3. 3 willing (to do sth)
  4. 4 in a cheerful mood
光速
guāng sù
  1. 1 the speed of light
加速
jiā sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to expedite
增速
zēng sù
  1. 1 to speed up
  2. 2 to accelerate
  3. 3 growth rate (economics)
增高
zēng gāo
  1. 1 to heighten
  2. 2 to raise
  3. 3 to increase
  4. 4 to rise
崇高
chóng gāo
  1. 1 majestic
  2. 2 sublime
快速
kuài sù
  1. 1 fast
  2. 2 high-speed
  3. 3 rapid
提高
tí gāo
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to increase
  3. 3 to improve
升高
shēng gāo
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to ascend
时速
shí sù
  1. 1 speed per hour
最高
zuì gāo
  1. 1 tallest
  2. 2 highest
  3. 3 supreme (court etc)
清高
qīng gāo
  1. 1 noble and virtuous
  2. 2 aloof from politics and material pursuits
火速
huǒ sù
  1. 1 at top speed
  2. 2 at a tremendous lick
超速
chāo sù
  1. 1 to exceed the speed limit
  2. 2 to speed
  3. 3 high-speed
身高
shēn gāo
  1. 1 (a person's) height
车速
chē sù
  1. 1 vehicle speed
迅速
xùn sù
  1. 1 rapid
  2. 2 speedy
  3. 3 fast
速
sù
  1. 1 fast
  2. 2 rapid
  3. 3 quick
  4. 4 velocity

Idioms (20)

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
不识高低
bù shí gāo dī
  1. 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
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
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
兵贵神速
bīng guì shén sù
  1. 1 lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
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
另请高明
lìng qǐng gāo míng
  1. 1 please find sb better qualified than me (idiom)
另谋高就
lìng móu gāo jiù
  1. 1 to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
  2. 2 to seek alternative employment
名师出高徒
míng shī chū gāo tú
  1. 1 A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
唱高调
chàng gāo diào
  1. 1 to sing the high part
  2. 2 to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
天高皇帝远
tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn
  1. 1 lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
好高骛远
hào gāo wù yuǎn
  1. 1 to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
  2. 2 to aim too high
居高临下
jū gāo lín xià
  1. 1 to live high and look down (idiom)
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 to tower above
  4. 4 to occupy the high ground
  5. 5 fig. arrogance based on one's social position
展翅高飞
zhǎn chì gāo fēi
  1. 1 to spread one's wings and soar (idiom)
  2. 2 to develop one's abilities freely
山高水长
shān gāo shuǐ cháng
  1. 1 high as the mountain and long as the river (idiom); fig. noble and far-reaching
山高水险
shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn
  1. 1 lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift
  2. 2 to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom)

Sample Sentences

哇，那高速公路上的景象岂不是很壮观，一定大排长龙吧。
wā ，nà gāosùgōnglù shàng de jǐngxiàng qǐbùshì hěn zhuàngguān ，yīdìng dàpáichánglóng ba 。
Wow, then the scene on the highway must be pretty impressive, with tailbacks stretching back really far.
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说的的一点儿没错，在高速公路上堵车等待也是常有的事，因为这种现象实在太普遍，还有些网路段子手拿这种现象来调侃。
shuōde de yīdiǎnr méicuò ，zài gāosùgōnglù shàng dǔchē děngdài yě shì chángyǒu de shì ，yīnwèi zhèzhǒng xiànxiàng shízài tài pǔbiàn ，hái yǒuxiē wǎnglù duànzishǒu ná zhèzhǒng xiànxiàng lái tiáokǎn 。
Yeah, ain't that the truth. People often find themselves waiting in a traffic jam on the highway and because it's so common a phenomenon, there are also lots of internet meme-makers mocking this state of affairs.
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他们说，单身的姑娘们，黄金周这几天可以去高速上相亲，从车看财产，从态度看人品，从憋尿看肾功能。
tāmen shuō ，dānshēn de gūniang men ，huángjīnzhōu zhè jǐ tiān kěyǐ qù gāosù shàng xiàngqīn ，cóng chē kàn cáichǎn ，cóng tàidu kàn rénpǐn ，cóng biēniào kàn shèn gōngnéng 。
They say, single girls can go on to the motorway to go on family-arranged dates. That way they can judge the guy's material weatth from the car, judge his character from his attitude and judge his kidney function from how long he can hold his bladder.
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听说地铁站里有很多卖咖喱饭的小店，小得连座位都没有。人们挤在一起站着吃饭，三五分钟就搞定一餐，紧接着就赶去别的地方。整个城市都处在高速高压中运转。哎，这样的压力怎么受得了？
tīngshuō dìtiě zhàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō mài gāli fàn de xiǎodiàn ，xiǎo de lián zuòwèi dōu méiyǒu 。rénmen jǐ zài yīqǐ zhàn zhe chīfàn ，sānwǔ fēnzhōng jiù gǎo dìng yī cān ，jǐnjiē zhe jiù gǎnqù bié de dìfang 。zhěnggè chéngshì dōu chǔ zài gāosù gāoyā zhōng yùnzhuǎn 。ai ，zhèyàng de yālì zěnme shòudeliǎo ？
I've heard that there are a lot of curry-rice shops in the subway, so small that they don't even have seats. People stand crowded together to eat, and polish off a meal in under five minutes. Then they rush off to the next place. The entire city runs under high speed and pressure. Agh. How can anyone stand that kind of pressure?
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但是同样是锂电池高速度电瓶车，小牛的价格可是亲民多了。
dànshì tóngyàng shì lǐdiànchí gāo sùdù diànpíngchē ，xiǎoniú de jiàgé kě shì qīnmín duō le 。
But both of them are high-speed lithium battery-powered scooters. It's just that the pricing of the NIU scooter is a lot more consumer-friendly.
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还没进机场高速路。
hái méi jìn jīchǎng gāosùlù 。
We haven't gotten on the highway to the airport yet.
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看的是气氛嘛。瞧那些轮胎印，还有高速过弯时的紧张气氛，还有赛车之间的碰撞，还有......
kàn de shì qìfēn ma 。qiáo nàxiē lúntāi yìn ，háiyǒu gāosù guòwān shí de jǐnzhāng qìfēn ，háiyǒu sàichē zhījiān de pèngzhuàng ，háiyǒu ......
What you go for is the atmosphere. We saw the tire marks, the suspenseful feeling of the high speed turns, the cars colliding into each other, the...
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找了。说高速公路马上就要动工了，让我们配合工作。他们怎么跟你谈的?
zhǎo le 。shuō gāosùgōnglù mǎshàng jiù yào dònggōng le ，ràng wǒmen pèihé gōngzuò 。tāmen zěnme gēn nǐ tán de ?
Yeah. He said they're about to begin work on the new expressway and they need us to cooperate. What did they say to you?
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不过磁悬浮造价太高了。现在的动车组就够快的了。而且高速铁路技术已经很成熟了，像日本的新干线，开了几十年都没出过事儿。
bùguò cíxuánfú zàojià tài gāo le 。xiànzài de dòngchēzǔ jiù gòu kuài de le 。érqiě gāosù tiělù jìshù yǐjīng hěn chéngshú le ，xiàng rìběn de xīngànxiàn ，kāi le jǐshínián dōu méi chū guò shìr5 。
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没错。其实我们都误解了，以为国外都是发达的大都市，到处是摩天大楼、高速公路、繁华商场和林荫草坪，其实现在这些景物在北京、上海等大城市也随处可见，在欧洲更吸引我的反倒是山间那些宏伟、辉煌的古堡。
méicuò 。qíshí wǒmen dōu wùjiě le ，yǐwéi guówài dōu shì fādá de dàdūshì ，dàochù shì mótiāndàlóu 、gāosùgōnglù 、fánhuá shāngchǎng hé línyīn cǎopíng ，qíshí xiànzài zhèxiē jǐngwù zài Běijīng 、Shànghǎi děng dàchéngshì yě suíchǔ kějiàn ，zài Ōuzhōu gèng xīyǐn wǒ de fǎndàoshì shānjiān nàxiē hóngwěi 、huīhuáng de gǔbǎo 。
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