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

他用这一高招轻松赢得了谈判。

Tāyòng zhè yī gāozhāo qīngsōng yíngdé le tánpàn.

He easily won the negotiation with this masterstroke.

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?

Tips

usage

高招 is colloquial and positive. It is often used when someone finds a clever solution others didn't think of. Compare with 妙计 (miàojì), which is more literary.

Stroke Order

高 gāo

招 zhāo