高贵

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"高贵" (gāoguì) describes something or someone possessing nobility, dignity, or elegance. It often refers to a refined character, noble lineage, or an elevated social status. The term can be used to describe manners, temperament, bloodline, or even artistic qualities.

Common Collocations

  • 高贵: noble lineage, used to emphasize prestigious family background.
  • 高贵气质: noble temperament, describing someone's elegant and dignified aura.
  • 举止高贵: noble manners, referring to refined behavior.

Usage Notes

"高贵" carries a positive and formal tone, often used in literary or polite contexts. It is not typically used for everyday casual speech. Avoid confusing "高贵" with "" alone, which primarily means "expensive" or "valuable". "高贵" emphasizes dignity and nobility rather than price or cost.

Summary

Use "高贵" to highlight someone's or something's noble qualities, whether in behavior, heritage, or style. It conveys respect and admiration, often in formal or artistic descriptions.

Example Sentences

Her manners are very noble, leaving a deep impression on people.

His noble lineage makes him highly respected in social occasions.

This painting expresses a noble and elegant temperament.