To hold (one's head) high in Chinese: 高昂 (gāo áng)

gāo áng

to hold (one's head) high

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to hold (one's head) high
  2. 2expensive
  3. 3high (spirits etc)

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ㄍㄠ

gāo

/ g/ ao/ first tone

ㄤˊ

áng

/ angˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 大家士气高昂,充满了信心。

    dà jiā shì qì gāo áng, chōng mǎn le xìn xīn。

    Everyone's morale was high and full of confidence.

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