tall in Chinese
tall in Chinese is 高 — tall means having greater than average height.
tall in Chinese
高
Pronounced: gāo
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
What does "tall" mean?
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adj Having greater than average height.
"Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast."
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adj Hard to believe; exaggerated, as in a "tall tale" or "tall story."
"He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands."
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tall in a sentence
- Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast.
- The tall building cast a long shadow over the street.
- He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands.
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What is "tall" in Chinese?
"tall" in Chinese is 高. tall means: Having greater than average height.
How do you pronounce 高?
"tall" in Chinese is 高, pronounced "gāo".
How do you use "tall" in a sentence?
Example: "Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast." In Chinese, "tall" is 高.
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