深沟高壁 — “Deep moats and high walls”
深沟高壁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deep moats and high walls”. Strong, impregnable defenses; formidable fortifications. Literally, “deep trenches and high walls”.
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深沟高壁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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这座古老的城堡，凭借其深沟高壁，在历史上抵御了多次侵犯
This ancient castle, with its deep moats and high walls, withstood many invasions throughout history.
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More idioms starting with 深
- shēn深bù不kě可cè测Profound and unfathomable
- shēn深zhōng中dǔ笃xíng行deeply upright in heart and steadfast in conduct
- shēn深zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮hit the nail on the head
- shēn深zhōng中yǐn隐hòu厚Inwardly upright and reservedly kind
- shēn深rén仁hòu厚zé泽profound benevolence and generous favor
- shēn深chóu仇dà大hèn恨profound and deep-seated hatred
- shēn深chóu仇xiǔ宿yuàn怨deep hatred and old grievances
- shēn深chóu仇jī积hèn恨deep-seated, long-standing hatred
- shēn深chóu仇zhòng重yuàn怨deep-seated hatred and profound resentment
- shēn深xìn信bù不yí疑believe firmly without any doubt
- shēn深rù入rén人xīn心deeply understood and accepted by people
- shēn深rù入xiǎn显chū出explain profound ideas simply
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What does 深沟高壁 mean?
深沟高壁 (shēn gōu gāo bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deep moats and high walls”.
How do you pronounce 深沟高壁?
深沟高壁 is pronounced shēn gōu gāo bì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 深沟高壁 literally mean?
Literally, 深沟高壁 means “deep trenches and high walls”. It is used to mean “Deep moats and high walls”.
What is the Chinese definition of 深沟高壁?
沟：壕沟。深挖沟和高筑墙。指坚固的防御工事