zuì gāo

Translation

  • tallest
  • highest
  • supreme (court etc)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 这本是上个礼拜销量最高的书。
    This was the best-selling book last week.
  • 我们班属小李的个子最高
    Xiaoli is the tallest in our class.
  • 他唱最高音部。
    He sings treble.
  • 富士山是日本最高的山。
    Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan.
  • 他写的文章只分析了问题的表面,所以他知道自己拿了全班最高分的时候
    His essay gave only a superficial analysis of the problem, so it was a real surprise to him when he got the highest grade in the class.
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