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Word Components Pinyin Meanings
扌高 gǎo 1. to do (usually bad things)
      ! - What are you doing!
     唔好 後面! - don't mess around behind me! (or: don't mess with my rear!)
2. to work in; to be engaged in
3. to make; to produce
4. to manage; to take care of
5. to get; to get hold of
6. to set up; to organize
7. (slang) to have sex; to fuck
高攴 qiāo 1. to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock
      。 - He knocked on the door.
     剛剛 -點鐘 ? - It has just struck eight, hasn't it?
2. (colloquial) to rip off; to overcharge; to blackmail
      旅館 觀光客 竹杠。 - That hotel rips off the tourists.
     他們 多少 ? - How much did they screw you for?
3. (colloquial) to criticize; to warn
4. (Hokkien, Singapore Teochew) to call someone (by phone); to telephone
      昨日 先生。 (Guá chǎ-li̍t khà hō͘ sian-siⁿ.) - I called the teacher yesterday (on the phone)., MN-PH
5. (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou Hokkien) to knock down; to remove; to demolish
6. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to alter (clothes)
7. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to compete (among businesses)
8. (Macau, &, Dongguan Cantonese) (Used after a verb to indicate perfective aspect (action completion).)
艹高 hāo 1. Artemisia (mugwort; wormwood; sagebrush)
2. (in compounds) an Artemisia-like plant
     茼蒿 - Glebionis coronaria
     角蒿 - Incarvillea sinensis
     麥蒿 - Descurainia sophia
3. evaporating; emitting (scents)
4. Alternative form of 耗 (-, t=to consume; to use up)
5. (zh-used, 蒿目)
     Hao
高原 高原 gāoyuán 1. n. plateau; tableland
山高 sōng 1. (literary, of a mountain) high; lofty