No. 1,541 in Chinese
高于
"高于" means "higher than."
In a sentence
他的考试成绩高于平均水平。
His test scores are higher than the average level.
The phrase '高于' in this sentence means 'higher than' and is used to compare numerical or measurable values, indicating a greater magnitude or level in comparison to the stated benchmark.
在他的职业规划中，薪资待遇高于工作地点。
In his career planning, salary takes precedence over the work location.
Here, '高于' implies a conceptual prioritization or ranking, indicating that salary is considered of greater importance relative to the work location in the individual's perspective.
在这个地区，山的高度高于所有建筑物的高度。
In this area, the height of the mountains surpasses the height of all buildings.
In this example, '高于' is used to compare physical measurements, specifically the height of mountains versus the height of buildings, establishing the comparison quantitatively.
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