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Jyutping gou1 sam1
Pinyin gāo shēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. profound
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​技藝​或者​學問​好​難​掌握
    recondite; advanced
    • 高深莫測
      高深莫测
      gou1 sam1 mok6 caak1
      too profound to be understood
    • 陶藝係一門高深嘅學問。
      陶艺系一门高深嘅学问。
      tou4 ngai6 hai6 jat1 mun4 gou1 sam1 ge3 hok6 man6.
      Pottery is a recondite subject.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    advanced; profound; recondite
    (syn.) 高明, 深湛, 高等, 高超, 精湛, 湛深, 精深
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    如果一个人没有坚强的意志,那么他也不会拥有高深的智慧。
    如果一個人沒有堅強的意志,那麼他也不會擁有高深的智慧。
    rú guǒ yī gè rén méi yǒu jiān qiáng de yì zhì , nà me tā yě bù huì yōng yǒu gāo shēn de zhì huì 。
    • If a person doesn't have a strong will, he will be unable to embrace profound wisdom.
  2. Mandarin
    真正的智者能化繁为简。那些把简单的事情说的高深莫测的人,只是一些不懂装懂的庸人而已。
    真正的智者能化繁為簡。那些把簡單的事情説的高深莫測的人,只是一些不懂裝懂的庸人而已。
    zhēn zhèng de zhì zhě néng huà fán wèi jiǎn 。 nà xiē bǎ jiǎn dān de shì qing shuō de gāo shēn mò cè de rén , zhǐ shì yī xiē bù dǒng zhuāng dǒng de yōng rén ér yǐ 。
    • In the hands of a wise person, things become really simple. It's a mediocre person, pretending to be wise, that makes an easy thing sound difficult.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    高深莫测
    高深莫測
    gou1 sam1 mok6 caak1
    • too profound to be understood
  2. Cantonese
    陶艺系一门高深嘅学问。
    陶藝係一門高深嘅學問。
    tou4 ngai6 hai6 jat1 mun4 gou1 sam1 ge3 hok6 man6.
    • Pottery is a recondite subject.
  3. Cantonese
    佢讲嘢咁高深,我哋呢啲凡人唔会明架喇。
    佢講嘢咁高深,我哋呢啲凡人唔會明架喇。
    keoi5 gong2 je5 gam3 gou1 sam1, ngo5 dei6 ni1 di1 faan4 jan4 m4 wui5 ming4 gaa3 laa3.
    • He speaks from such lofty heights, mortals like us will never understand.
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋讨论嘅内容太高深,我完全冇插足嘅能力。
    佢哋討論嘅內容太高深,我完全冇插足嘅能力。
    keoi5 dei6 tou2 leon6 ge3 noi6 jung4 taai3 gou1 sam1, ngo5 jyun4 cyun4 mou5 caap3 zuk1 ge3 nang4 lik6.
    • What they are discussing is too complicated. I'm not knowledgeable enough to join in the discussion.
  5. Cantonese
    我中学𠮶阵,成日以为大学生好注重学术,开口埋口倾啲高深学术嘢。
    我中學嗰陣,成日以為大學生好注重學術,開口埋口傾啲高深學術嘢。
    • When I was a high-schooler, I always thought that university students were very academic and talked about difficult subjects all day long.