高招
gāo zhāo
Pinyin
Definition
高招
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- wise move
- masterstroke
- bright ideas
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to recruit
- 2 to provoke
- 3 to beckon
- 4 to incur
- 5 to infect
- 6 contagious
- 7 a move (chess)
- 8 a maneuver
- 9 device
- 10 trick
- 11 to confess
- 1 to raise
- 2 to increase
- 3 to improve
- 1 tallest
- 2 highest
- 3 supreme (court etc)
- 1 surname Gao
- 1 senior high school
- 2 abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gāo jí zhōng xué]
Idioms (20)
一见高低
- 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
- 2 fig. to cross swords with
- 3 to lock horns
不识高低
- 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
事不关己,高高挂起
- 1 to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人往高处走,水往低处流
- 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
- 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
债台高筑
- 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
Sample Sentences
This is really a masterstroke. They get both private and public taken care of. Next time someone says they want to hold a meeting in Macao, I'll know what they're up to.