高峰 (gāo fēng) — (mountain) peak, summit; peak (of a career, development, etc.); rush hour (traffic peak)
Definition
高峰 covers both literal mountain peaks and figurative peaks (career, traffic). Lighter and more common than 巅峰, which sounds more dramatic and literary.
noun
(mountain) peaksummitpeak (of a career, development, etc.)rush hour (traffic peak)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 高峰。Dēng shān duì yòng le sān tiān cái dēng shàng gāo fēng.The climbing team took three days to reach the summit.
- 高峰。Tā sān shí suì jiù dá dào le shì yè de gāo fēng.He reached the peak of his career at age thirty.
- 高峰，。Shàng xià bān gāo fēng shí, dì tiě fēi cháng yōng jǐ.During rush hour, the subway is very crowded.
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