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仰之弥高
yǎng​zhī​mí​gāo

the more one looks up at it, the higher it seems

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 仰 yǎng verb
    to look up
    To face upward or look up; the opposite of 俯 fǔ
  2. 之 zhī pronoun
    it
    Used only in the object position to refer to a person or thing already mentioned, meaning "him", "her", "it", or "them".
  3. 弥 彌 mí adjective
    [more]
    even more; increasingly
  4. 高 gāo adjective
    high
    high; tall; above average in height, level, or degree