Read Edit View history Discussion 高 gāo HSK1 high Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a tall building. Pinyin Separate values with commas gāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Pictograph of a tall building. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 高 Simp strokes 高 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 高 Simp strokes 高 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 高 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 435, 851 ], [ 506, 813 ], [ 536, 782 ] ], [ [ 218, 672 ], [ 265, 664 ], [ 449, 695 ], [ 736, 725 ], [ 775, 720 ], [ 812, 707 ] ], [ [ 354, 598 ], [ 387, 563 ], [ 412, 446 ] ], [ [ 382, 603 ], [ 416, 597 ], [ 562, 630 ], [ 588, 628 ], [ 619, 601 ], [ 598, 542 ], [ 573, 523 ] ], [ [ 432, 464 ], [ 447, 476 ], [ 548, 495 ], [ 609, 500 ], [ 631, 492 ] ], [ [ 192, 360 ], [ 228, 325 ], [ 235, 276 ], [ 235, 190 ], [ 219, 81 ], [ 221, 22 ] ], [ [ 255, 352 ], [ 274, 341 ], [ 529, 382 ], [ 770, 403 ], [ 799, 397 ], [ 829, 370 ], [ 825, 157 ], [ 807, 55 ], [ 794, 31 ], [ 776, 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"M428,122C444,120 456,127 627,138C633,139 638,142 639,147C639,152 633,159 621,168C609,178 592,184 577,181C525,173 470,162 424,155C413,153 417,122 428,122Z" ] } 10 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.