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高度 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say gāo dù slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
高度表示高低的程度或位置。
gāo dù biǎo shì gāo dī de chéng dù huò wèi zhì。
高度 means the level or measurement of height.
Context note
高度常用于测量、评价和状态。
gāo dù cháng yòng yú cè liáng 、 píng jià hé zhuàng tài。
It is often used with measurement, evaluation, and status.
5 examples
这座山的高度很高。
zhè zuò shān de gāo dù hěn gāo。
This mountain has a great height.
请注意安全高度。
qǐng zhù yì ān quán gāo dù。
Please pay attention to the safe height.
他对这件事很有高度的认识。
tā duì zhè jiàn shì hěn yǒu gāo dù de rèn shi。
He has a high-level understanding of this matter.
飞机飞到了很高的高度。
fēi jī fēi dào le hěn gāo de gāo dù。
The plane flew to a very high altitude.
问题的高度不一样。
wèn tí de gāo dù bù yí yàng。
The level of the problem is different.
5 mini stories
老师用图表说明高度。
lǎo shī yòng tú biǎo shuō míng gāo dù。
The teacher used a chart to explain height.
这栋楼的高度很惊人。
zhè dòng lóu de gāo dù hěn jīng rén。
The height of this building is impressive.
孩子抬头看着树的高度。
hái zi tái tóu kàn zhe shù de gāo dù。
The child looked up at the tree's height.
飞行员要控制飞行高度。
fēi xíng yuán yào kòng zhì fēi háng gāo dù。
Pilots need to control flight altitude.
高度不同，看到的风景也不同。
gāo dù bù tóng， kàn dào de fēng jǐng yě bù tóng。
At different heights, the scenery looks different too.