gāo áng

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VAdjHSK 7-9core 10k

1to hold (one's head) high

2expensive

3high (spirits etc)

Characters

高昂

Example

mǎ馬bù dàn不但xiàng象zhēng徵zhù著gāng剛jiàn健、gāo áng高昂、chāng shèng昌盛、fā發dá達，hái還dài biǎo代表zhù著fèn奮dòu鬥bù zhǐ不止、zì自qiáng強bù不xī息de的mín zú民族jīng shen精神。

馬不但象徵著剛健、高昂、昌盛、發達，還代表著奮鬥不止、自強不息的民族精神。

The horse does not just represent energy, high spirits, prosperity, development, but also stands for a national spirit of struggling on without stopping, and of striving on without giving up.