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Definition(s) for: 高压

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
高压 gāo yā - (physics) high pressure
- (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure
- high voltage
- systolic blood pressure
- high-handed; oppressive

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 8 12,617 7,809 15,835

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
高 gāo- surname Gao
高 gāo- high
- tall
- above average
- loud
- your (honorific)
压 yā- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
压 yà- used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4gen1r5]
- used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4ma3lu4]
- used in 壓板|压板[ya4ban3]

Other Words Containing 高压

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
高压 - 8 12,617 7,809 15,835
高压电 - - 25,601 45,453 51,913
高压氧 - - 39,683 38,376 95,984
高压线 - - 53,853 31,209 37,673
高压锅 - - 54,312 46,212 25,602