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高城深沟 — “Impregnable defenses”

高城深沟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Impregnable defenses”. Formidable fortifications (literally, high city walls and deep moats). Literally, “High city walls and deep moats”.

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高城深沟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

高城深沟 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
高
gāo10high, tall, elevated
城
chéng9city or fortified wall
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark
沟
gōu7ditch, gully, or channel

Example Sentence with 高城深沟

这座图书馆建成了高城深沟般的知识宝库,收藏了无数珍贵书籍。
This library, with its vast and well-protected collection, stands as an impregnable fortress of knowledge, housing countless precious books.

Idioms Related to 高城深沟

Synonyms of 高城深沟

  • gāo高chéng城shēn深qiàn堑strongly fortified and impregnable defenses
  • gāo高chéng城shēn深chí池impregnable defenses

More idioms starting with 高

  • gāo高xià下rèn任xīn心know how to manage matters skillfully
  • gāo高xià下qí其shǒu手collude in wrongdoing
  • gāo高xià下zài在kǒu口make arbitrary judgments
  • gāo高xià下zài在xīn心To have a well-thought-out plan
  • gāo高xià下zài在shǒu手manipulate outcomes for illicit gains
  • gāo高bù不còu凑dī低bù不jiù就too demanding, unable to find a match
  • gāo高bù不còu凑,,dī低bù不jiù就unable to achieve high, unwilling to settle low
  • gāo高bù不kě可pān攀too high to reach or approach
  • gāo高bù不kě可dēng登too high to reach
  • gāo高bù不chéng成dī低bù不jiù就too ambitious for low, not qualified for high
  • gāo高bù不chéng成,,dī低bù不jiù就Too choosy for high, too proud for low
  • gāo高bù不còu辏dī低bù不jiù就too picky to find anything suitable

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Questions about 高城深沟

What does 高城深沟 mean?

高城深沟 (gāo chéng shēn gōu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Impregnable defenses”.

How do you pronounce 高城深沟?

高城深沟 is pronounced gāo chéng shēn gōu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 高城深沟 literally mean?

Literally, 高城深沟 means “High city walls and deep moats”. It is used to mean “Impregnable defenses”.

What is the Chinese definition of 高城深沟?

高高的城墙,深深的护城河。形容防卫坚固

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