局高天，蹐厚地 — “To be extremely cautious and apprehensive”
局高天，蹐厚地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and apprehensive”. To act with great trepidation and restraint, as if fearing to offend or make a mistake. Literally, “Constrained by the high sky, tiptoeing on the thick ground”.
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What does 局高天，蹐厚地 mean?
局高天，蹐厚地 (jú gāo tiān ， jí hòu dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely cautious and apprehensive”.
How do you pronounce 局高天，蹐厚地?
局高天，蹐厚地 is pronounced jú gāo tiān ， jí hòu dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 局高天，蹐厚地 literally mean?
Literally, 局高天，蹐厚地 means “Constrained by the high sky, tiptoeing on the thick ground”. It is used to mean “to be extremely cautious and apprehensive”.
What is the Chinese definition of 局高天，蹐厚地?
局：弯曲；蹐：小步走。蜷曲不敢伸展。形容小心谨慎，惶恐不安