created sense approved 高岸深谷 · gāo'ànshēngǔ · high banks and deep valleys — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
高岸深谷
gāo'ànshēngǔ
high banks and deep valleys
high banks and deep valleys; a secluded or remote location
高岸 (literal) → 高岸 · gāo'àn · high bank 深谷 (literal) → 深谷 · shēngǔ · deep valley
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created sense approved 高岸深谷 · gāo'ànshēngǔ · dramatic changes in world affairs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
高岸深谷
gāo'ànshēngǔ
dramatic changes in world affairs
a metaphor for the great changes in human affairs or world events where high places become low and vice versa; derived from the Classic of Poetry (Shijing)
高岸 (literal) → 高岸 · gāo'àn · high bank 深谷 (literal) → 深谷 · shēngǔ · deep valley
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