<p>For streaming video, it is common to say:</p>

<ul>
<li>低清 (under 480p = 480 horizontal lines)</li>
<li>標清 (DVD resolution: 480p/576p)</li>
<li>高清 (720p or above)</li>
</ul>

<p>Downloadable videos are sometimes marked as "超高清", which may mean 1080p (or even 4K), or simply a high bitrate 720p encode having excellent quality.</p>

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2014-08-13T06:11:30.763Z
2014-08-13T06:11:30.763Z
Henry HO
<p>I wonder what are the most common characters used in video sharing websites to specify options for the vide reproduction quality, in particular for <a href="http://www.tudou.com" rel="nofollow">this one</a>.</p>

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2014-08-13T04:34:48.290Z
Not sure whether this is what you asked. 超清(Super High Quality)/高清(High Quality)/流畅(Standard)?
dumduke
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2014-08-13T09:14:36.303Z
@CaffHuang Thanks, I think that what you posted plus the answer below are all I wanted to know
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Characters used to specify low/standard/medium/high quality/definition in video sharing websites
# Characters used to specify low/standard/medium/high quality/definition in video sharing websites

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-08-13)

I wonder what are the most common characters used in video sharing websites to specify options for the vide reproduction quality, in particular for [this one](http://www.tudou.com).

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Not sure whether this is what you asked. 超清(Super High Quality)/高清(High Quality)/流畅(Standard)?  
> **username_0**: @CaffHuang Thanks, I think that what you posted plus the answer below are all I wanted to know  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2014-08-13. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

For streaming video, it is common to say:

* 低清 (under 480p = 480 horizontal lines)
* 標清 (DVD resolution: 480p/576p)
* 高清 (720p or above)

Downloadable videos are sometimes marked as "超高清", which may mean 1080p (or even 4K), or simply a high bitrate 720p encode having excellent quality.


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