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The word "最高" is formed by directly combining the character "最", which functions as an adverb meaning "most", with the character "高", an adjective meaning "high". This pairing results in a compound where "最" modifies "高" to create a superlative meaning, specifically "highest".

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这座山的最高处风景很美。

Zhè zuò shān de zuì gāo chù fēngjǐng hěn měi.

The scenery at the highest point of this mountain is very beautiful.

今天最高气温达到了三十五度。

Jīntiān zuì gāo qìwēn dádàole sānshíwǔ dù.

The highest temperature today reached thirty-five degrees.

获得冠军是他运动生涯的最高荣誉。

Huòdé guànjūn shì tā yùndòng shēngyá de zuì gāo róngyù.

Winning the championship is the highest honor of his sports career.

在所有参赛作品中，这幅画的评分最高。

Zài suǒyǒu cānsài zuòpǐn zhōng, zhè fú huà de píngfēn zuì gāo.

Among all the competition entries, this painting received the highest score.

如果公司的利润创下历史最高纪录，所有员工都将获得奖励。

Rúguǒ gōngsī de lìrùn chuàng xià lìshǐ zuì gāo jìlù, suǒyǒu yuángōng dōu jiāng huòdé jiǎnglì.

If the company's profits set a historical highest record, all employees will receive a bonus.

Word Definition - 最高

zuì gāo tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)

Individual Character Details

最 zuì, zuì, zuì
高 gāo, gāo