高低 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 高低

高低

Definition height / altitude (aviation) / pitch (music) / ups and downs (success or failure) / whether sth is right or wrong / comparative strength, weight, depth, stature / (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever / eventually, in the end

Usage

Synonyms 大小上下尺寸轻重优劣好坏深浅分寸轻重缓急三六九等

中文释义 ❶〈名〉高低的程度：朗诵时，声音的～要掌握好｜因为离得远，估不出山崖的～。❷〈名〉高下：两个人的技术水平差不多，很难分出～。❸〈名〉深浅轻重（指说话或做事）：不知～。❹〈副〉无论如何：嘴都说破了，老王～不答应。❺〈方〉副到底；终究：这本书找了好几天，～找到了。

Characters 高 gāo 低 dī

COMMON WORDS WITH 高低
	高低杠 ( 高低槓 ) gāo dī gàng uneven bars (gymnastics) ( 高低槓 )

	一高一低 yī gāo yī dī One high and one low

	眼高手低 yǎn gāo shǒu dī to have high standards but little ability / to be fastidious but incompetent (idiom)

	有高有低 yǒu gāo yǒu dī high and low / rise and fall

	高高低低 gāo gāo dī dī high and low / uneven (in height) / uneven (of ground)

	不知高低 bù zhī gāo dī can't tell high from low / have no sense of propriety

	高低贵贱 ( 高低貴賤 ) gāo dī guì jiàn lowliness and nobleness ( 高低貴賤 )

	高不成低不就 gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one

	山高水低 shān gāo shuǐ dī death / unexpected misfortune / sth. unfortunate

	高低贵贱之分 ( 高低貴賤之分 ) gāo dī guì jiàn zhī fēn High and low ( 高低貴賤之分 )

	七高八低 qī gāo bā dī bumpy and rough / uneven (in height)

	高分低能 gāo fēn dī néng high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching to the test)

	高中低档 ( 高中低檔 ) gāo zhōng dī dàng High school low ( 高中低檔 )

	高低压 ( 高低壓 ) gāo dī yā high-low pressure ( 高低壓 )

	扒高踩低 pá gāo cǎi dī crawl high, step low (idiom); unprincipled crawling, flattering one's superiors and trampling on one's juniors / toadying and bullying

	不识高低 ( 不識高低 ) bù shí gāo dī can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what ( 不識高低 )

	一见高低 ( 一見高低 ) yī jiàn gāo dī lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom) / fig. to cross swords with / to lock horns ( 一見高低 )

	人往高处爬，水往低处流 ( 人往高處爬，水往低處流 ) rén wǎng gāo chù pá , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú see 人往高處走，水往低處流\|人往高处走，水往低处流[ren2 wang3 gao1 chu4 zou3 , shui3 wang3 di1 chu4 liu2] ( 人往高處爬，水往低處流 )

	人往高处走，水往低处流 ( 人往高處走，水往低處流 ) rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom) / one should constantly strive to make progress ( 人往高處走，水往低處流 )

	高不凑低不就 ( 高不湊低不就 ) gāo bù còu dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one ( 高不湊低不就 )

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