高档

高檔

gāodàng

adjective HSK 6 #8,811

Meanings

1 high-grade; upscale; premium
2 high-end; luxury

Characters

grade; level; file

High grade — upscale or premium quality.

Examples

这家高档餐厅需要预约。

Zhè jiā gāo dàng cāntīng xūyào yù yuē.

This upscale restaurant requires reservations.

她喜欢买高档化妆品。

Tā xǐhuān mǎi gāo dàng huàzhuāngpǐn.

She likes to buy high-end cosmetics.

这个小区是高档住宅区。

Zhège xiǎoqū shì gāo dàng zhùzhái qū.

This neighborhood is an upscale residential area.

Tips

usage

高档 describes products, restaurants, housing — anything that's premium quality and usually expensive. Opposite: 低档 (dīdàng, low-end). 中档 (zhōngdàng, mid-range).

Stroke Order

高 gāo

档 dàng