仰之弥高 — “To look up to something with increasing reverence”
仰之弥高 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look up to something with increasing reverence”. To admire greatly; to find it increasingly lofty and profound upon contemplation. Literally, “The more one looks up, the higher it seems”.
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- yǎng仰rén人méi眉jié睫Act according to another's will
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- yǎng仰wū屋zhī之qín勤deeply engrossed in scholarly writing
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What does 仰之弥高 mean?
仰之弥高 (yǎng zhī mí gāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to look up to something with increasing reverence”.
How do you pronounce 仰之弥高?
仰之弥高 is pronounced yǎng zhī mí gāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 仰之弥高 literally mean?
Literally, 仰之弥高 means “the more one looks up, the higher it seems”. It is used to mean “to look up to something with increasing reverence”.
What is the Chinese definition of 仰之弥高?
愈仰望愈觉得其崇高。表示极其敬仰之意。