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身高

shēn gāo

HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word

身高 (shēn gāo) means "height (of a person)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 身高 means

1. (a person's) height

The characters in 身高

• 身shēnbody; life; oneself
• 高gāohigh; tall; above average

Example sentences

• 我的身高比你高。
  My height surpasses yours.
• 你最小的弟弟身高多高?
  How tall is your youngest brother?
• 选手们的平均身高是多少？
  Xuǎnshǒu men de píngjūn shēngāo shì duōshao?
  What's the average height of the players?
• 老师按照身高给孩子们排队。
  Lǎoshī ànzhào shēngāo gěi háizimen páiduì.
  The teacher lined the children up in order of height.
• 这个班的女生平均身高超过了155公分。
  Zhège bān de nǚshēng píngjūn shēngāo chāoguò le yī bǎi wǔ shí wǔ gōngfēn.
  The average height of girls in this class is over 155 centimeters.

Words starting with 身高

• 身高马大shēn gāo mǎ dàtall; huge

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