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高高

gāogāo
adverb #15,171

Meanings

  1. 1 high up; loftily
  2. 2 tall and prominent

Examples

HSK 7-9
他高高地举起了奖杯。
Tā gāogāo de jǔqǐ le jiǎngbēi.
He raised the trophy high.
HSK 7-9
事不关己，高高挂起。
Shìbùguānjǐ, gāogāo guàqǐ.
If it doesn't concern you, hang it up high. Mind your own business.

Tips

grammar
Reduplication of 高 intensifies the meaning. As an adverb it takes 地 before the verb: 高高地飞 (fly high up). As an adjective it can modify directly: 高高的个子 (a tall figure).

Stroke Order

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