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Jyutping gou1 ngong4
Pinyin gāo áng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to hold (one's head) high
  2. expensive
  3. high (spirits etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    價錢​好​貴
    (of a price) high
    • 而家物價高昂。
      而家物价高昂。
      ji4 gaa1 mat6 gaa3 gou1 ngong4
      Everything is expensive nowadays.
  2. 形容詞
    氣氛​、​情緒​好​激昂
    (of an atmosphere or mood) roused or galvanised
    • 軍隊士氣高昂。
      军队士气高昂。
      gwan1 deoi2 si6 hei3 gou1 ngong4
      The morale of the troops is very high.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    high-pitched
    (syn.) 脆, 清亮, 嘹亮, 響亮, 琅琅, 亮, 響, 亮堂, 朗朗, 洪亮, 高亢, 昂揚, 响亮, 豁亮, 宏亮, 昂扬, 响
  2. adj
    in high spirits; high-spirited; elated
    (syn.) 昂揚, 昂扬
  3. adj
    expensive; exorbitant; costly
  4. verb
    to hold one's head high
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1275
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    马不但象征著刚健、高昂、昌盛、发达,还代表著奋斗不止、自强不息的民族精神。
    馬不但象徵著剛健、高昂、昌盛、發達,還代表著奮鬥不止、自強不息的民族精神。
    mǎ bù dàn xiàng zhēng zhù gāng jiàn 、 gāo áng 、 chāng shèng 、 fā dá , hái dài biǎo zhù fèn dòu bù zhǐ 、 zì qiáng bù xī de mín zú jīng shén 。
    • The horse does not just represent energy, high spirits, prosperity, development, but also stands for a national spirit of struggling on without stopping, and of striving on without giving up.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    价格高昂
    價格高昂
    gaa3 gaak3 gou1 ngong4
    • high price
  2. Cantonese
    而家物价高昂。
    而家物價高昂。
    ji4 gaa1 mat6 gaa3 gou1 ngong4
    • Everything is expensive nowadays.
  3. Cantonese
    军队士气高昂。
    軍隊士氣高昂。
    gwan1 deoi2 si6 hei3 gou1 ngong4
    • The morale of the troops is very high.
  4. Cantonese
    运费高昂
    運費高昂
    wan6 fai3 gou1 ngong4
    • high transportation fee