Definition
超级 (chāojí) is a colloquial intensifier meaning 'super, ultra' — it can be used as a prefix (超级明星 'superstar') or as an adverb (超级好看 'super good-looking'). 高超 (gāochāo) is more formal and describes skill or quality as 'excellent, superb', not used as a general intensifier.
adjective
superultraextremely
Examples
- 超级。Tā shì yí wèi chāo jí míngxīng.He is a superstar.
- 超级。Zhège diànyǐng chāo jí hǎokàn.This movie is super good-looking.
- 超级。Zhè jiā cāntīng de cài chāo jí hǎochī.The food at this restaurant is super delicious.
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