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天高听下
tiān​gāo​tīng​xià

heaven is high but hears what is below

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
天高听下 天高聽下 tiān​gāo​tīng​xià
heaven is high but hears what is below
heaven is high above but hears the concerns of those below; the gods or those in power are aware of the common people's plight

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  • 天高听卑 tiān​gāo​tīng​bēi
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