高低

MEANING

1. 壹副adverb

   no matter what; just; simply (will not ..., must ... etc)

   • wǒgāodīyàoqùkàntā.

     我高低要去看他。🔊

     I absolutely must go see him.

2. 貳副adverb

   at long last

   • gāodīnǐděiqùyītàng.

     高低你得去一趟。🔊

     No matter what, you have to make the trip.

3. 參名noun

   propriety; discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低[bu4 zhi1 gao1 di1])

   • tābùzhīgāodī.

     他不知高低。🔊

     He doesn't know his place.

4. 肆名noun

   height; level; (music) pitch

   • qǐnggàosùwǒgāodī.

     请告诉我高低。🔊

     Please tell me the height.

5. 伍名noun

   relative superiority

   • tāmenliǎfēnbùchūgāodī.

     他们俩分不出高低。🔊

     They are evenly matched.