上高 (Shàng gāo) — Shanggao (a county in Jiangxi province, China)

Definition

noun
Shanggao (a county in Jiangxi province, China)

Examples

  • 上高。
    Shàng gāo Xiàn shì zhōng guó jiāng xī shěng de yí gè xiàn.
    Shanggao County is a county in Jiangxi Province, China.
  • 。
    Wǒ cóng lái méi yǒu qù guò Shàng gāo.
    I've never been to Shanggao.
  • 上高。
    Shàng gāo De fēng jǐng fēi cháng měi lì.
    The scenery of Shanggao is very beautiful.

Origin

Characters in this word

An abstract idea shown by a mark or a diagram rather than by a picture of an object.

上 is drawn as a short horizontal line placed above a longer arc, marking a position above that arc.

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A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

高 was drawn as a tall building.

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