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Expressing "high-rise" with 高层 (gāocéng)
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高层 + 建筑/Noun
Explanation
高层 (gāocéng) means "high-rise" or "high-level," and is often used to describe tall buildings. It can also refer to upper management or senior leadership in organizational contexts.
Examples
他们家住在高层，视野特别好。
Tāmen jiā zhù zài gāocéng, shìyě tèbié hǎo.
Their family lives on a high floor, and the view is especially good.
这栋高层建筑有三十层。
Zhè dòng gāocéng jiànzhù yǒu sānshí céng.
This high-rise building has thirty floors.
公司高层决定下个月开始新项目。
Gōngsī gāocéng juédìng xià gè yuè kāishǐ xīn xiàngmù.
The company's senior management decided to start a new project next month.