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高楼

高樓
gāolóu
noun #25,329

Measure Word

一栋高楼 dòng

Meanings

  1. 1 tall building
  2. 2 high-rise
  3. 3 skyscraper

Examples

HSK 7-9
市中心有许多高楼大厦。
Shìzhōngxīn yǒu xǔduō gāolóu-dàshà.
There are many tall buildings in the city center.
HSK 7-9
从高楼上可以俯瞰整个城市。
Cóng gāolóu shàng kěyǐ fǔkàn zhěnggè chéngshì.
You can overlook the entire city from a tall building.
HSK 7-9
这栋高楼有五十层。
Zhè dòng gāolóu yǒu wǔshí céng.
This high-rise has fifty floors.

Tips

usage
高楼 often appears in the compound 高楼大厦, meaning towering buildings - used to describe modern urban skylines.

Stroke Order

高 gāo
楼 lóu