Chinese word

高新技术

Pronunciation

Pinyingāo xīn jì shù

Meaning

  • nounhigh-tech

Example

他加入了一家高新技术公司。tā jiā rù le yì jiā gāo xīn jì shù gōng sī

He joined a high-tech company.

Illustration for 高新技术 (high-tech)

More examples

近年来,高新技术产业逐渐成为经济增长的新动力。jìn nián lái gāo xīn jì shù chǎn yè zhú jiàn chéng wéi jīng jì zēng zhǎng de xīn dòng lì

In recent years, the high-tech industry has gradually become a new driver of economic growth.

Core concept

A leading technical field whose novelty and strong research base can turn new ideas into practical products, processes, or services.

Common phrases

  • 高新技术产业gāo xīn jì shù chǎn yè

    high-tech industry

  • 高新技术企业gāo xīn jì shù qǐ yè

    high-tech enterprise

  • 高新技术产品gāo xīn jì shù chán pǐn

    high-tech product

Similar words

高科技gāo kē jì: High-level technology with practical value, often built into products for everyday consumers.
先进技术xiān jìn jì shù: Improved technology that offers better performance or efficiency than earlier technology.
尖端技术jiān duān jì shù: Highly advanced technology used in the newest scientific research and development.
新兴技术xīn xīng jì shù: A technology field that has emerged recently and is advancing quickly.

Definition in Chinese

指具有较高技术含量和创新性的技术或技术领域,处于产业发展前沿并具有推广应用价值,常用于描述拥有先进研发能力和市场前景的产品、工艺或服务。zhǐ jù yǒu jiào gāo jì shù hán liàng hé chuàng xīn xìng de jì shù huò jì shù lǐng yù chǔ yú chǎn yè fā zhǎn qián yán bìng jù yǒu tuī guǎng yìng yòng jià zhí cháng yòng yú miáo shù yōng yǒu xiān jìn yán fā néng lì hé shì chǎng qián jǐng de chán pǐn gōng yì huò fú wù

Word origin

The compound 高 (gāo, "high") + 新 (xīn, "new") + 技术 (jìshù, "technology") presents technical progress through two qualities: a high standard and fresh innovation.

Usage tips

  • In everyday Chinese, the term has a business and policy flavor, while ordinary talk about a device often names the device itself and describes its technology separately.

Opposites

  • 传统技术chuán tǒng jì shùtraditional technologynoun
  • 落后技术luò hòu jì shùbackward technologynoun

Related words

  • 高新技术企业gāo xīn jì shù qǐ yèhigh-tech enterprisenoun
  • 高新技术开发区gāo xīn jì shù kāi fā qūhigh-tech development zonenoun

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