高下
gou1 haa6gāo xià
English
- relative superiority (better or worse, stronger or weaker, above or below etc)
- the high and low; the good and bad; the superior and inferior
粵語 — Cantonese
- 兩樣嘢之間,邊個好啲,邊個差啲
Examples
她是个任何事情都喜欢和别人一比高下的人。
She is overly competitive.
Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY
一決高下
to compete to see who is better
高下立見
the superior and inferior is instantly distinguished
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk