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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 高铁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
高铁 gāo tiě - high speed rail

List Ranking for: 高铁

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

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 3 - 25,387 11,557

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
高 gāo- surname Gao
高 gāo- high
- tall
- above average
- loud
- your (honorific)
铁 tiě- surname Tie
铁 tiě- iron (metal)
- arms
- weapons
- hard
- strong
- violent
- unshakeable
- determined
- close
- tight (slang)

Other Words Containing 高铁

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo