HSK 2 · Qualities

高级

gāo jí

advanced; high-level

Stroke order of 高级

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

高 · 10 strokes 级 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Tall (高) steps (级) of rank: advanced.

Parts: 高 tall + 级 level (纟 silk + 及 reach)

The characters in 高级

高 gāo — tall; high (10 strokes)
级 jí — level; grade (6 strokes)

Example sentence

他在上高级汉语课。

He is taking an advanced Chinese class.

Words with 高

高tall; high 高兴happy; glad 高中senior high school 提高to raise; to improve 高速公路expressway; highway 高速high speed 跳高high jump

Words with 级

年级grade; year (in school)级level; grade 中级intermediate 班级class (of students)初级elementary; primary 超级super

More words: Qualities

安静quiet 方便convenient 合适suitable 不错not bad; pretty good 难看ugly 难听unpleasant to hear 脏dirty 低low 短short 轻light (in weight)平flat; level 中级intermediate 有意思interesting 特别special; especially 假fake; false

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