zhòngyīngguànyòngduǎnyù:
  •    pān gāo jiù tóuyūn .   He's no head for heights
  • n.   zhěng zhěng yīng chǐ gāo .   He's five foot nothing, ie exactly five feet tall
  • n.   wén fēng gāo lìng rén qīn pèi .   He is admired for the elegance of his writing
  • n.   shì gāo de bèn dàn !   He's an arrogant little twit
  • adj.   shì gāo ào 'ér nuò ruò de rén .   He's such a ,snotty-nosed little `wimp
  • n.   shì jiā zhōng zuì gāo de .   the family
  • v.   gèng jiā gāo shuǐ píng .   He studied harder to improve his French
  •    yòu zhǒng kàn , shí fēn gāo xīng .   I am delighted that he should take that view
  • v.   zhèng zài gāo tán kuò lùn , duàn liǎo de huà .   I interrupted him while he was in full flow, ie talking away strongly
  • n.   de 'ér shì 6 yīng chǐ gāo de liǎo .   His son is a giant of 6 feet already
  • v.   de 'ér cháng gāo liǎo , jìn jīng jiào lái .   He could not help exclaiming at how much his son had grown
  • n.   de shēng wàng hěn gāo .   His stock is high, ie He is well thought of
  • prep.   de xīn shuǐ quán guó píng jūn shuǐ píng gāo chū hěn duō .   His salary vis-a-vis the national average is extremely high
  • n.   kōng yòu gāo guān de pài tóu què bìng shí quán .   He had the trappings of high office but no real power
  • n.   suǒ péi guò gāo fǎn 'ér shǐ de yào qiú shí xiàn .   He prejudiced his claim by demanding too much compensation
  • v.   gěi men jiǎng shìshuō xiào huà , ràng men gāo xīng liǎo hǎo xiǎo shí .   He entertained us for hours with his stories and jokes