高招

gāozhāo

noun #25,324

Measure Word

一个高招 gè

Meanings

1 masterstroke
2 brilliant move
3 clever trick
4 wise idea

Characters

high; tall; superior

move (in martial arts/chess); trick; technique

Examples

HSK 3

你有什么高招能解决这个难题？

Nǐ yǒu shénme gāozhāo néng jiějué zhège nántí?

Do you have any brilliant ideas to solve this problem?

HSK 4

他用这一高招轻松赢得了谈判。

Tā yòng zhè yī gāozhāo qīngsōng yíngdé le tánpàn.

He easily won the negotiation with this masterstroke.

Tips

usage

高招 is colloquial and positive. It is often used when someone finds a clever solution others did not think of. Compare with 妙计, which is more literary.

Stroke Order

高 gāo

招 zhāo