gāozhāo

高着

Word · NounTraditional高著

clever move; brilliant idea

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a clever move; a brilliant stratagem; a master stroke

Often used to praise someone's ingenious solution or strategy, especially in a competitive or challenging situation. This form (高着) is a common variant of "高招".

Tā他
zhè这
yī一
shǒu手
zhēn真
shì是
gāo高
zhāo着
 ,
shùn瞬
jiān间
huà化
jiě解
le了
wēi危
jī机
 。

This move of his was truly a master stroke, instantly resolving the crisis.

Bié别
jí急
 ,
nǐ你
hǎo好
hǎo好
xiǎng想
xiang想
 ,
kěn肯
dìng定
yǒu有
gāo高
zhāo着
 。

Don't worry, think it over carefully, you'll surely come up with a brilliant idea.

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Zài在
wéi围
qí棋
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
 ,
tā他
zǒng总
néng能
zài在
guān关
jiàn键
shí时
kè刻
shǐ使
chū出
gāo高
zhāo着
 。

In Go matches, he always manages to pull off a clever move at critical moments.