登高自卑
dēng​gāo​zì​bēi

to start from the bottom

  • created reference approved 登高自卑 → 升高自下 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    登高自卑 dēng​gāo​zì​bēi

    升高自下 shēng​gāo​zì​xià

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 登高自卑 · dēng​gāo​zì​bēi · to start from the bottom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    登高自卑

    dēng​gāo​zì​bēi

    to start from the bottom

    climb high by starting from the bottom; metaphor for making progress in an orderly way, moving from the simple to the complex or from the shallow to the deep

    登高 (literal) → 登高 · dēng​gāo · to ascend heights 自卑 (literal) → 自卑 · zì​bēi · from a low point

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

    created sense