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居高不下 (jū gāo bú xià): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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居高不下

居高不下 (jū gāo bú xià): Remain high — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

居高不下 consists of 4 characters.

to reside, to dwell

Word Info

Pinyinjū gāo bú xià

Meaningremain high

Characters4

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

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3.

How to Use 居高不下 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 居高不下 with other words naturally.

Subject + Verb

jià价

gé格

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

neutral

prices remain high

shī失

yè业

lǜ率

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

Adjective + Nounwith成本

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

de的

chéng成

běn本

Adverb + Verbwith长期

cháng长

qī期

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

4.

Example Sentences with 居高不下

zhè这

ge个

chéng城

shì市

de的

fáng房

jià价

jū

formal

Written

unemployment rate remains high

formal

Written

persistently high costs

formal

remain high for a long time

居

gāo高

bù不

xià下

。

The housing prices in this city remain high.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

gōng公

sī司

tuī推

chū出

le了

cù促

xiāo销

huó活

dòng动

，

dàn但

zhè这

kuǎn款

chǎn产

pǐn品

de的

tuì退

huò货

lǜ率

yī依

rán然

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

。

Despite the company's promotional campaign, the return rate for this product remains high.

wèi为

shén什

me么

zhè这

ge个

shè社

qū区

de的

fàn犯

zuì罪

lǜ率

zǒng总

shì是

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

ne呢

？

Why does the crime rate in this community always remain high?

zuì最

jìn近

gǎn感

mào冒

de的

rén人

hěn很

duō多

，

yī医

yuàn院

de的

mén门

zhěn诊

liàng量

jū居

gāo高

bù不

xià下

。

Recently, many people have caught colds, and the outpatient volume at hospitals remains high.

bié别

dān担

xīn心

，

wǒ我

men们

de的

shì市

chǎng场

fèn份

é额

bìng并

méi没

yǒu有

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

，

fǎn反

ér而

zài在

wěn稳

bù步

zēng增

zhǎng长

。

Don't worry, our market share is not remaining high; on the contrary, it's steadily increasing.

zuì最

jìn近

yā压

lì力

tài太

dà大

le了

，

wǒ我

de的

jiāo焦

lǜ虑

zhǐ指

shù数

yì一

zhí直

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

。

I've been under a lot of pressure lately, and my anxiety level has remained high.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

zhèng政

fǔ府

cǎi采

qǔ取

le了

tiáo调

kòng控

cuò措

shī施

，

dàn但

tōng通

huò货

péng膨

zhàng胀

lǜ率

réng仍

rán然

jū居

gāo高

bù不

xià下

，

yǐng影

xiǎng响

le了

jū居

mín民

de的

shēng生

huó活

chéng成

běn本

。

Despite the government's regulatory measures, the inflation rate remains high, affecting residents' cost of living.

yóu由

yú于

yuán原

cái材

liào料

chéng成

běn本

jū居

gāo高

bú不

xià下

，

qiě且

shì市

chǎng场

xū需

qiú求

pí疲

ruǎn软

，

gōng公

sī司

lì利

rùn润

shòu受

dào到

jǐ挤

yā压

。

Due to persistently high raw material costs and weak market demand, the company's profits are being squeezed.

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居于jū yúHSK 7-9

Words with 高

高兴gāo xìngHSK 1
高中gāo zhōngHSK 2
提高tí gāoHSK 3
身高shēn gāoHSK 3
高铁gāo tiěHSK 3
高于gāo yúHSK 4
高价gāo jiàHSK 4
高温

Words with 不

不要bù yàoHSK 1
不客气bú kè qiHSK 1
对不起duì bu qǐHSK 1
不错bù cuòHSK 2
不好意思bù hǎo yì siHSK 2
不久bù jiǔHSK 3
不但bù dànHSK 3

Words with 下

下午xià wǔHSK 1
下班xià bānHSK 1
下课xià kèHSK 1
下雨xià yǔHSK 1
一下yī xiàHSK 2
下去xià quHSK 2
下来xià laiHSK 2
下面

gāo wēn

HSK 4

不同

bù tóng

HSK 3

xià miàn

HSK 2