1. lit. place on a high shelf2. to pay no attention to (idiom)
vocational high school (abbr. to 职高[zhí gāo])
1. to think of oneself as high and pure (idiom); smug and self-righteous2. holier-than-thou
1. to think highly of oneself (idiom); giving oneself airs2. arrogant and self-important
1. lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)2. fig. to delve deeply into one's studies3. meticulous and diligent study
Yunnan and Guizhou plateau in southwest China, covering east Yunnan, whole of Guizhou, west of Guangxi and southern margins of Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan
student of a senior high school
high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching to the test)
loud songs reaches the clouds (idiom); fig. to praise to the skies
high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
1. high-handed (measures)2. with a heavy hand
high post and generous salary (idiom); promotion to a high official position
1. high-rise building2. skyscraper
high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location
(idiom) teeming with experts
to be unworthy to associate with (sb of higher social status)
KOMURA Masahiko (1942-), Japanese politician, foreign minister from 1998, minister of defense from 2007
1. high definition (instruments)2. high resolution
Aleksandr Kolchak (1874-1920), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik White forces
Gaobeidian, a county-level city in Baoding City 保定市[bǎo dìng shì], Hebei
to work high above the ground
advanced class of primary school
1. high blood fat disease2. hyperlipidemia3. hypertriglyceridemia
to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
policy of high pay to discourage corruption
(computing) high-level language (Tw, HK, Macau)
a high-class upright character (idiom)
to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place
1. high and low2. uneven (in height)3. uneven (of ground)
Loess Plateau of northwest China
名师出高徒 名師出高徒 míng shī chū gāo tú A famous teacher trains a fine student (idiom). A cultured man will have a deep influence on his successors.
天高皇帝远 天高皇帝遠 tiān gāo huáng dì yuǎn 1. lit. the sky is high and the emperor is far away (idiom)2. fig. remote places are beyond the reach of the central government
the Pamirs, highland region of Central Asia
1. not to know the immensity of heaven and earth2. an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities
Supreme People's Court (PRC)
美国最高法院 美國最高法院 měi guó zuì gāo fǎ yuàn Supreme Court of the United States
鄂尔多斯高原 鄂爾多斯高原 è ěr duō sī gāo yuán Ordos Plateau, Inner Mongolia
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