高档
Old HSK 5
高档 (gāodàng) · high-end
高档 (gāodàng) means “high-end; top quality”. It is written with 2 characters: 高 (high) + 档 (shelve). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 高档 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)
档 dàng · shelve
What 档 is made of
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 当dāng — appropriate
- ⺌ — structural part
- 彐jì — snout
- 二 — two strokes
Example sentences
这家商店只卖高档商品。Zhè jiā shāngdiàn zhǐ mài gāodàng shāngpǐn.This shop only sells high-end goods.
那是一家很高档的饭店。Nà shì yī jiā hěn gāodàng de fàndiàn.That is a very upscale hotel.
Questions about 高档
What does 高档 mean?
高档 (gāodàng) means “high-end; top quality”.
How do you pronounce 高档?
高档 is pronounced gāodàng.
Which HSK level is 高档?
高档 is in Old HSK 5.
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
- 高尚gāoshàngnoble
Learn 高档 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.