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高楼大厦 — “Tall buildings and grand mansions”

高楼大厦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Tall buildings and grand mansions”. Skyscrapers and large structures. Literally, “High buildings and great mansions”.

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高楼大厦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

高楼大厦 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
高
gāo10high, tall, elevated
楼
lóu13multi-story building or floor
大
dà3large, big, great
厦
shà12large building or mansion

Example Sentence with 高楼大厦

随着城市的快速发展,许多高楼大厦拔地而起,改变了天际线。
With the rapid development of the city, many tall buildings and grand mansions have sprung up, changing the skyline.

Idioms Related to 高楼大厦

Synonyms of 高楼大厦

  • gāo高táng堂dà大shà厦tall and magnificent buildings

More idioms starting with 高

  • gāo高xià下rèn任xīn心know how to manage matters skillfully
  • gāo高xià下qí其shǒu手collude in wrongdoing
  • gāo高xià下zài在kǒu口make arbitrary judgments
  • gāo高xià下zài在xīn心To have a well-thought-out plan
  • gāo高xià下zài在shǒu手manipulate outcomes for illicit gains
  • gāo高bù不còu凑dī低bù不jiù就too demanding, unable to find a match
  • gāo高bù不còu凑,,dī低bù不jiù就unable to achieve high, unwilling to settle low
  • gāo高bù不kě可pān攀too high to reach or approach
  • gāo高bù不kě可dēng登too high to reach
  • gāo高bù不chéng成dī低bù不jiù就too ambitious for low, not qualified for high
  • gāo高bù不chéng成,,dī低bù不jiù就Too choosy for high, too proud for low
  • gāo高bù不còu辏dī低bù不jiù就too picky to find anything suitable

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Questions about 高楼大厦

What does 高楼大厦 mean?

高楼大厦 (gāo lóu dà shà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Tall buildings and grand mansions”.

How do you pronounce 高楼大厦?

高楼大厦 is pronounced gāo lóu dà shà in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 高楼大厦 literally mean?

Literally, 高楼大厦 means “High buildings and great mansions”. It is used to mean “Tall buildings and grand mansions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 高楼大厦?

厦:高大的房子。指高耸的楼房。

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