高處

See also: 高处

Chinese

		high; tall	a place; location; spot a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with
trad. (高處)		高	處
simp. (高处)		高	处

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāochù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄔㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ cyu³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ko-chhù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāochù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄔㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaochù
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-chʻu⁴
    • Yale: gāu-chù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gauchuh
    • Palladius: гаочу (gaoču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ cyu³
    • Yale: gōu chyu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ tsy³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ qu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰyː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-chhù
    • Tâi-lô: ko-tshù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koizhux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ko³³ t͡sʰu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu²¹/

Noun

高處

1. high place; place that is high in elevation

   攀登高處／攀登高处  ―  pāndēng gāochù  ―  to climb to high places

Antonyms

• 低處／低处 (dīchù)

Derived terms

• 高處不勝寒／高处不胜寒 (gāochù bùshèng hán)