高级 gāo jí
“high level; high grade; advanced”
adjectiveHSK 4 · 2021 list level 2Traditional 高級
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
高级 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 2389: 高级 gāojí — Level 5; official annotation 5 (形). PDF page 139
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 高级
高级 describes something of high grade, advanced level, or high class, such as a hotel, class, or product. It usually comes before a noun (高级酒店, 高级班) or after 很 as a predicate (很高级).
例句Example sentences
- 这是一家高级酒店。zhè shì yì jiā gāo jí jiǔ diàn.This is a high-class hotel.
- 我们下个学期上高级汉语课。wǒ men xià gè xué qī shàng gāo jí hàn yǔ kè.We take an advanced Chinese class next semester.
- 他买了一件很高级的衣服。tā mǎi le yí jiàn hěn gāo jí de yī fu.He bought a very high-end piece of clothing.