How to say “high-end” in Chinese
high-end, upscale
“High-end” in Chinese is 高档, gāo dàng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
高档 is read gāo dàng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
A picture of a tall tower.
On the left, 木 “tree, wood”; on the right, 当 dāng hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “高档”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “high-end” in Chinese?
“High-end” in Chinese is 高档, pinyin gāodàng.
What does 高档 mean?
高档 (gāodàng) means “high-end, upscale”.
How do you write 高档?
高档 is 2 characters: 高 (gāo) — tall, high; 档 (dàng) — grade, level; file, archive. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 高档?
高档 is read gāodàng. Tones: gāo — first tone, dàng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“high-end” in the lesson “Brand and quality”
This word is from the topic “Shopping” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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