No. 1,678 in Chinese
高速
High speed.
In a sentence
高速公路是连接城市的重要交通工具。
Highways are important transportation means connecting cities.
In this sentence, 高速 means 'highway', referring to the physical road infrastructure allowing high-speed travel.
他的工作效率非常高速,总是能准时完成。
His work efficiency is very high-speed, he always finishes on time.
Here, 高速 is used metaphorically to describe rapid work efficiency or productivity.
这部电脑的处理速度非常高速,能快速运行各种程序。
This computer's processing speed is very fast; it can run all kinds of programs quickly.
In this context, 高速 refers to the high speed or rapid execution performance of the computer.
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