jù​rén​yú​qiān​lǐ​zhī​wài

to keep people at a distance

Senses

拒人于千里之外/ 拒人於千里之外 jù​rén​yú​qiān​lǐ​zhī​wài to keep people at a distance

Keep someone a thousand miles away (from Mencius); used to describe an arrogant or cold attitude that makes it impossible to negotiate or even talk

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