tiān​gāo​dì​hòu

profound

  • created sense approved 天高地厚 · tiān​gāo​dì​hòu · profound — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天高地厚

    tiān​gāo​dì​hòu

    profound

    (idiom) describes immense and profound kindness or grace, often used regarding parents or benefactors

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 地 (literal) → 地 · dì · earth 厚 (literal) → 厚 · hòu · thick

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  • created sense approved 天高地厚 · tiān​gāo​dì​hòu · complexity of things — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天高地厚

    tiān​gāo​dì​hòu

    complexity of things

    (idiom) the complexity and vastness of the world or reality, often used in the phrase [[不知|不知|bu4 zhi1]] tiān gāo dì hòu to describe a young or arrogant person who is unaware of the consequences of their actions

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high 地 (literal) → 地 · dì · earth 厚 (literal) → 厚 · hòu · thick

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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