# 高潮 (gāocháo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 高潮 (gāocháo) means “climax; peak (of activity)”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: climax; peak (of activity)
- Pinyin: gāocháo (gao1 chao2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这首歌把晚会推向了高潮。
  Zhè shǒu gē bǎ wǎnhuì tuīxiàngle gāocháo.
  This song pushed the party to a climax.

## Characters

- [高](https://hanziro.com/word/gao-tall/) (gāo): tall; high
- [潮](https://hanziro.com/word/chao-damp/) (cháo): damp; humid

https://hanziro.com/word/gao-chao-climax/

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