very high(tiān gāo dì jiǒng)

very high

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ti ā ng ā OD ì Ji ǒ ng, which means to describe extremely high. It comes from the farewell preface to Tengwang Pavilion in Hongfu in autumn.

Notes on Idioms

Yuan: far away.

The origin of Idioms

Wang Bo of Tang Dynasty wrote farewell preface to Tengwang Pavilion in Hongfu in autumn: "the sky is high and the earth is different, so you can feel the infinite of the universe; when you are full of sorrow, you can know the number of Yingxu."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; extremely high in description.

Examples

Poor, hungry, bored, eager to buy, the sky is high and the earth is wide, and the call is sweeping. Preface to the guide book by Wen Tianxiang of Song Dynasty

The sky is high and the earth is wide.

Chinese PinYin : tiān gāo dì jiǒng