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高亢

gāo kàng

2-character word

What 高亢 means

1. high-pitched and penetrating (musical instrument, voice etc)
2. high-spirited
3. fever-pitched (atmosphere)

The characters in 高亢

• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 亢kànghigh; overbearing; excessive

Example sentences

• 他的声音高亢。
  Tā de shēngyīn gāokàng.
  His voice is loud.

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