高速

Chinese

		high; tall	fast; rapid; quick
trad. (高速)		高	速
simp. #(高速)		高	速

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāosù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ cuk¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-suk
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): ko-sok / ko͘-sok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gao¹ sog⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāosù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaosù
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-su⁴
    • Yale: gāu-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gausuh
    • Palladius: гаосу (gaosu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ cuk¹
    • Yale: gōu chūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ tsuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ cug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-suk
    • Hakka Romanization System: go´ sug`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ sug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /ko²⁴ suk̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-sok
    • Tâi-lô: ko-sok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koisog
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-sok
    • Tâi-lô: koo-sok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kosog
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ sɔk̚⁵/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gao¹ sog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kau sok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kau³³⁻²³ sok̚²/

Adjective

高速

1. high-speed

   高速鐵路／高速铁路  ―  gāosù tiělù  ―  high-speed rail

Synonyms

• 快 (kuài)
• 快捷 (kuàijié) (fast and nimble)
• 快脆 (faai³ ceoi³) (Cantonese)
• 快迅 (kuai⁴ sin⁴) (Xiang)
• 快速 (kuàisù)
• 急 (jí)
• 急急 (jíjí) (literary)
• 急速 (jísù)
• 窸倏 (Min Nan)
• 緊快／紧快 (Min Nan)
• 緊捷快／紧捷快 (Min Nan)
• 緊氣／紧气 (Min Nan)
• 緊跤手／紧跤手 (Min Nan)
• 迅急 (xùnjí)
• 迅疾 (xùnjí) (literary)
• 迅速 (xùnsù)
• 長足／长足 (chángzú) (attributive, formal)
• 飛快／飞快 (fēikuài)

 

Noun

高速

1. high speed
2. Short for 高速公路 (gāosù gōnglù, “highway; expressway; motorway; freeway”).

Derived terms

• 準高速／准高速
• 超高速
• 高速公路 (gāosù gōnglù)
• 高速存儲器／高速存储器
• 高速緩衝存儲器／高速缓冲存储器
• 高速鋼／高速钢
• 高速鐵路／高速铁路 (gāosù tiělù)
• 高鐵／高铁 (gāotiě)

 

Antonyms

• 低速 (dīsù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
高	速
こう Grade: 2	そく Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

高(こう)速(そく) • (kōsoku) 

1. high speed
2. (colloquial) expressway (abbrev. of 高速道路)

Antonyms

• 低速(ていそく) (teisoku)

Korean

Hanja in this term
高	速

Noun

高速 • (gosok) (hangeul 고속)

1. Hanja form^? of 고속 (“high speed”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
高	速

Noun

高速

1. chữ Hán form of cao tốc (“high speed”).