高
压

High pressure in Chinese: 高压 (gāo yā)

gāo yā

high pressure

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 高壓1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1high pressure
  2. 2high-handed

Stroke order

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高
压

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄠ

gāo

ㄍ/ gㄠ/ ao—/ first tone

ㄧㄚ

yā

ㄧ/ iㄚ/ a—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

高压

Simplified

高壓

Traditional

Example sentences

See 高压 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这种电线里通着高压电，很危险。

    zhè zhǒng diàn xiàn lǐ tōng zhe gāo yā diàn， hěn wēi xiǎn。

    These wires carry high-voltage electricity and are very dangerous.

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Related words

高

gāo

high

压

yā

to press

高兴

gāo xìng

happy

提高

tí gāo

to raise

高级

gāo jí

high level

压力

yā lì

pressure

高档

gāo dàng

superior quality

高速

gāo sù

high speed

高中

gāo zhōng

senior high school

跳高

tiào gāo

high jump (athletics)

高潮

gāo cháo

high tide

高价

gāo jià

high price

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