English–Chinese
“high-speed” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingāo sù
Example
这趟高速列车很快。zhè tàng gāo sù liè chē hěn kuài
This high-speed train is very fast.
How to say “high-speed” in Chinese
“High-speed” in Chinese is 高速 (gāo sù).
A high level of speed, extending from rapid movement to the transport infrastructure designed for it.
Example sentences with 高速
他在高速公路上开车。tā zài gāo sù gōng lù shàng kāi chē
He is driving on the expressway.
Tips for using 高速
- English often treats high-speed as an adjective, but 高速 (gāosù, "high-speed") can also serve as a short name for a transport facility in Chinese, with context showing its role.