高尚

gāoshàng

adjective HSK 4 #5,640

Meanings

Tā yǒu gāoshàng de pǐndé.

He has noble character.

Lǎoshī de zhíyè shì hěn gāoshàng de.

The teaching profession is very noble.

Wǒmen yīnggāi zhuīqiú gāoshàng de jīngshén shēnghuó.

We should pursue a noble spiritual life.

usage

高尚 is used for moral qualities, character, and pursuits. It's always positive. Common collocations: 品德高尚 (noble character), 情操高尚 (lofty sentiments).

高 gāo

尚 shàng