Writing
高速 (gāo sù) — how to say "high-speed" in Chinese
高速
High-speed
adjective
Character composition
高
high
速
speed
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
高
Tall
#189 · gāo · 10 strokes
Collocations
高速公路
gāosù gōnglù
highway
Examples
我们坐高速列车去北京。
We take a high-speed train to Beijing.
高速路很宽。
The highway is wide.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "high-speed" in Chinese?
"high-speed" in Chinese is 高速 (gāo sù).
高速 meaning in English
高速 (gāo sù) means "High-speed".
How is 高速 pronounced?
It is pronounced gāo sù (written as gao su, gaosu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "high-speed" in Chinese characters?
It is written 高速: 高 has 10 strokes, 速 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 高速?
高速 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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