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Jyutping gou1 jam1
Pinyin gāo yīn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. high pitch
  2. soprano
  3. treble
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    振動​頻率​高​嘅​聲​音​;​音域​中較​高​嘅​音​;​通常​C5​ ​(​523​ ​Hz​)​或​以上​嘅​音​會​叫做​高音
    high notes; high tone
    • 呢首歌嘅高音位好難上到。
      呢首歌嘅高音位好难上到。
      ni1 sau2 go1 ge3 gou1 jam1 wai2 hou2 naan4 soeng5 dou2.
      It is really difficult to hit the high notes of this song.
  2. 反義詞
    低音
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    high pitch; high-pitched voice; treble
    • 飆高音
      飙高音
      biāo gāo yīn
      to sing high notes
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他唱最高音部。
    他唱最高音部。
    tā chàng zuì gāo yīn bù 。
    • He sings treble.
  2. Mandarin
    您不需要提高音量。
    您不需要提高音量。
    nín bù xū yào tí gāo yīn liàng 。
    • You don't have to raise your voice.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢唱女高音架。
    佢唱女高音架。
    keoi5 coeng3 neoi5 gou1 jam1 gaa2 。
    • She sings soprano.
    • He sings soprano.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢一句唱完记得吸气因为──要唱高音,仲要有假音。(《比赛歌》歌词)
    呢一句唱完記得吸氣因為──要唱高音,仲要有假音。(《比賽歌》歌詞)
    ni1 jat1 geoi3 coeng3 jyun4 gei3 dak1 kap1 hei3 jan1 wai6 - jiu3 coeng3 gou1 jam1, zung6 jiu3 jau5 gaa2 jam1.
    • After this line, remember to breathe in, as you have to hit high notes and also sing in falsetto.
  2. Cantonese
    个女高音一开波就唱错咗音。
    個女高音一開波就唱錯咗音。
    go3 neoi5 gou1 jam1 jat1 hoi1 bo1 zau6 coeng3 co3 zo2 jam1.
    • The soprano screwed up the very first note.
  3. Cantonese
    高音
    高音
    gou1 jam1
    • high pitch
  4. Cantonese
    混声四部合唱分别有女高音、女低音、男高音同埋男低音四个声部。
    混聲四部合唱分別有女高音、女低音、男高音同埋男低音四個聲部。
    wan6 sing1 sei3 bou6 hap6 coeng3 fan1 bit6 jau5 neoi5 gou1 jam1, neoi5 dai1 jam1, naam4 gou1 jam1 tung4 maai4 naam4 dai1 jam1 sei3 go3 sing1 bou6.
    • A performance with mixed voices in four parts includes: soprano, alto, tenor and bass.
  5. Cantonese
    胆机出名高音甜、中音准、低音劲。
    膽機出名高音甜、中音準、低音勁。
    daam2 gei1 ceot1 meng2 gou1 jam1 tim4, zung1 jam1 zeon2, dai1 jam1 ging6.
    • Vacuum tube amplifiers are renowned for their sweet high timbre, accurate mid tones and powerful bass.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    飙高音
    飆高音
    biāo gāo yīn
    • to sing high notes
    • to sing the high notes