高涨 (gāozhǎng) · to rise

高涨 (gāozhǎng) means “to rise; to run high; upsurge”. It is written with 2 characters: 高 (high) + 涨 (to rise (prices, water)). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 高涨 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
冋jiōng — desert
- 冂 — frame
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
  - 冂 — frame
  - 一 — horizontal stroke

Origin hint: A tall palace (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

涨 zhǎng · to rise (prices, water)

What 涨 is made of

氵shuǐ — water
张zhāng — to display
- 弓gōng — bow
- 长zhǎng — long
  - 一 — horizontal stroke

Example sentences

大家学习的热情很高涨。Dàjiā xuéxí de rèqíng hěn gāozhǎng.Everyone's enthusiasm for study is running high.

比赛前，球迷情绪高涨。Bǐsài qián, qiúmí qíngxù gāozhǎng.Fans were in high spirits before the match.

Questions about 高涨

What does 高涨 mean?

高涨 (gāozhǎng) means “to rise; to run high; upsurge”.

How do you pronounce 高涨?

高涨 is pronounced gāozhǎng.

Which HSK level is 高涨?

高涨 is in Old HSK 6.

Related words

Learn 高涨 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 63: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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