高大上
Chinese
high; tall | big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up | ||
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simp. and trad. (高大上) |
高 | 大 | 上 |
Etymology
Short for 高端大氣上檔次/高端大气上档次 (gāoduān dàqi shàngdàngcì). Became popular in 2013.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gaodàshàng
- Wade–Giles: kao1-ta4-shang4
- Yale: gāu-dà-shàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaudahshanq
- Palladius: гаодашан (gaodašan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+