Definition
高涨 (gāo zhǎng) is used for abstract things like emotions, confidence, and atmosphere 'surging up' or 'running high', emphasizing a state of elevated intensity. It differs from 上涨 (shàng zhǎng), which specifically refers to a rise in concrete measures such as prices or water levels. As an adjective, it describes something as 'high' or 'surging' (e.g., 情绪高涨).
verb
to surge upto riseto run high
adjective
highsurging
Examples
- ,高涨。Suízhe jīngjì de fùsū, shìchǎng xìnxīn rìyì gāo zhǎng.As the economy recovers, market confidence is surging day by day.
- ,高涨。Bǐsài qián, guānzhòngmen de qíngxù shífēn gāo zhǎng.Before the game, the audience's emotions were running high.
- 高涨,。Zuìjìn wùjià gāo zhǎng, lǎobǎixìng de shēnghuó yālì biàn dà le.Recently prices have surged, and ordinary people's living pressure has increased.
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