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高gou1挑tiu1

gou1 tiu1inferredgāo tiǎo

English

  1. raised high
  2. (of a person) slender; tall and thin (Taiwan pr. [gao1tiao1])

Examples

  • 她身材高挑,外形出眾,身穿黑金刺繡襯衫,頭戴閃亮的棕色軟帽,輕鬆地融入了時髦的下班人潮之中。

    Tall and striking, with a black and gold embroidered shirt and a glittering brown bonnet, she blends in easily with the trendy, after-work crowd.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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