登高望远

Traditional: 登高望遠

dēng gāo wàng yuǎn

Dictionary entry

to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view

What does 登高望远 mean?

登高望远 (dēng gāo wàng yuǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view

2acute foresight

Character breakdown

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登dēngto scale (a height) · to ascend 高Gāosurname Gao 望wàngfull moon · to hope 远yuǎnfar · distant

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How to pronounce 登高望远

登高望远

dēng gāo wàng yuǎn

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