No. 7,956 in Chinese
高居
"高居" means "to rank high" or "to occupy a high position."
In a sentence
人口统计数据显示,该城市高居全国十大最宜居城市榜首。
Demographic data shows that this city ranks first among the top ten most livable cities in the country.
Here, the word 高居 signifies 'ranking at a high position,' specifically at the top of a list.
经过多年的努力,公司产品的市场占有率已高居行业前列。
After years of effort, the market share of the company's products has ranked among the industry leaders.
In this sentence, 高居 indicates 'possessing a prominent or leading status' within a specific context.
队伍的士气和战斗力一直高居不下,是夺冠的关键因素之一。
The team's morale and combat effectiveness have always remained high, being one of the key factors for winning the championship.
Here, 高居不下 is used in the phrase to mean 'remaining at a high level,' emphasizing constancy in a positive quality.
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