Definition
高见 (gāojiàn) is a formal, honorific noun meaning 'your wise opinion' — used to show respect when asking for or praising someone's view. It is always used with 您的 (your) or similar respectful terms, never for one's own opinion. Unlike 意见 (yìjiàn, 'opinion, suggestion'), 高见 carries a strong sense of deference and is limited to polite, often written contexts.
noun
(honorific) your wise opinionyour brilliant idea
Easily confused
- 稿件gǎo jiànsound-alikemanuscript; article (submitted for publication)
Examples
- ,高见。Guānyú zhège wèntí, wǒ xiǎng tīng tīng nín de gāo jiàn.Regarding this issue, I'd like to hear your wise opinion.
- 高见。Nín de gāo jiàn ràng wǒ huòrán kāilǎng.Your brilliant idea suddenly enlightened me.
- 高见?Bù zhī nín duì cǐ yǒu hé gāo jiàn?May I ask what your wise opinion is on this?
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