Definition
高人 refers to a person who is exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, or talented in a certain area — someone who stands out from ordinary people. It often carries a sense of admiration or respect, and can be used in contexts like martial arts, spiritual practice, or any specialized field where someone is considered a master or expert. The term is informal but positive, implying the person is 'above average' in ability or insight.
n.
a person of exceptional ability or knowledgea master or expert
Examples
- 高人。Zhè wèi gāo rén zài wǔshù jiè hěn yǒumíng.This master is very famous in the martial arts world.
- ,高人。Yù dào kùnnán shí, tā zǒng néng zhǎodào gāo rén zhǐdiǎn.When encountering difficulties, he can always find an expert to guide him.
- ,高人。Bié kàn tā píngshí bù shuōhuà, qíshí shì ge gāo rén.Don't judge by his usual quietness — he's actually a highly capable person.
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