# 高峰期 (gāofēngqī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 高峰期 (gāofēngqī) means “peak period; rush hour”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: peak period; rush hour
- Pinyin: gāofēngqī (gao1 feng1 qi1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 上班高峰期路上很堵。
  Shàngbān gāofēngqī lùshang hěn dǔ.
  Roads are very congested during rush hour.

## Characters

- [高](https://hanziro.com/word/gao-tall/) (gāo): tall; high
- 峰 (fēng): (of a mountain) high and tapered peak or summit; mountain-like in appearance
- [期](https://hanziro.com/word/qi-period/) (qī): period; phase

https://hanziro.com/word/gao-feng-qi-peak-period/

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