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highest adjective—最高 adj (almost always used) Examples:can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud take a low one—highest common factor HCF—Mt Tomur (Russian: Pik Pobeda), the highest peak of Tianshan mountains on the border between Xinjiang and Kyrgyzstan—Imperial College (or Academy), the highest educational body in Imperial China—fig. reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)—highest true (non-falsetto) voice—(of officials in imperial times) the highest rank—Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China—be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)—Great Bauhinia Medal (GBM), Hong Kong's highest honor—high point on scale, high grade, temperature, latitude etc—grade 8 worker (highest on the eight grade wage scale)—Mt Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus mountains—Mt Cook on New Zealand South Island, national park and highest peak—Marquis (highest Han dynasty ducal title meaning lord of 10,000 households)—Mt Friendship, the highest peak of the Altai mountains—highest peak of a mountain ridge—top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system)—successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination—Imperial College of Supreme Learning, established in 124 BC, and the highest educational institute in ancient China until the Sui Dynasty—of the highest quality [idiom.]—Pamir high plateau on the border between Xinjiang and Tajikistan—propranolol (beta-blocker used treat high blood pressure)—in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor—high and level tone, the first tone of putonghua—substitute one's words for the law (idiom); high-handedly putting one's orders above the law—striding forward with head high (idiom); walk with spirited and vigorous step—high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements—Hsinchu, city in north Taiwan noted for its high tech industries—klystron (electronic tube used produce high frequency radio waves)—Xingxiuhai, high plateau in Qinhai close the source of the Yellow River—high in score but low in ability (as a result of teaching the test)—person hired lure customers to high-priced bars—high versus low social hierarchy of ruler people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism—Justice Michael Hartmann (1944-), Hong Kong High Court judge—high-ranking officials in the court of a Chinese emperor—glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth—Judicial Yuan, the high court under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan—head high, chest out (idiom); keep up one's spirits—international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar)—relegate a high official to a minor post in an outlying region (punishment in Imperial China)—dedicate oneself to a high goal and learn intensively—brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions—fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return their roots (proverb)—high bank, deep valley (idiom); secluded location—drink and drive (moderately high blood alcohol concentration)—lit. not dare pull oneself up high (humble term)— |