高尚
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 6
高尚 (gāoshàng) · noble
高尚 (gāoshàng) means “noble”. It is written with 2 characters: 高 (high) + 尚 (still). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 高尚 is built
The characters
高 gāo · high
What 高 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 冋jiōng — desert
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: A tall palace (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
尚 shàng · still
What 尚 is made of
- ⺌ — structural part
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Example sentences
他是一个高尚的人。Tā shì yī ge gāoshàng de rén.He is a noble person.
帮助别人是一种高尚的行为。Bāngzhù biérén shì yī zhǒng gāoshàng de xíngwéi.Helping others is a noble act.
Questions about 高尚
What does 高尚 mean?
高尚 (gāoshàng) means “noble”.
How do you pronounce 高尚?
高尚 is pronounced gāoshàng.
Which HSK level is 高尚?
高尚 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 高兴gāoxìnghappy
- 高级gāojíadvanced
- 高中gāozhōngsenior high school
- 提高tígāoto raise
- 高速gāosùhigh speed
- 高速公路gāosù gōnglùexpressway
- 跳高tiàogāohigh jump
- 高潮gāocháoclimax
- 高价gāojiàhigh price
- 高铁gāotiěhigh-speed rail
Learn 高尚 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.