水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo HSK7 to rise with the tide Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 水 shuǐ noun water water; a liquid, juice, or lotion涨 漲 zhǎng verb to rise to go up or rise, specifically regarding water levels or prices船 chuán noun boat boat; ship; vessel; craft高 gāo adjective high high; tall; above average in height, level, or degree