居高臨下 in Chinese

IPA: /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/, /kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/, /ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/ Chinese transliterations: jūgāolínxià [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄩㄍㄠㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], geoi¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ku-ko-lîm-hā, jūgāolínxià [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jyugaolínsià [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chü¹-kao¹-lin²-hsia⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jyū-gāu-lín-syà [Mandarin, Yale], jiugaulinshiah [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзюйгаолинься [Mandarin, Palladius], czjujgaolinʹsja [Mandarin, Palladius], gēui gōu làhm hah [Cantonese, Yale], goey¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gêu¹ gou¹ lem⁴ ha⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ku-ko-lîm-hā [Hokkien, POJ], ku-ko-lîm-hā [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ku'koilimha [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 居高臨下

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        "to occupy the high ground; to overlook"
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      "glosses": [
        "to be condescending; to be arrogant based on one's social position"
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      "zh-pron": "jūgāolínxià"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "geoi¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jūgāolínxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyugaolínsià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chü¹-kao¹-lin²-hsia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyū-gāu-lín-syà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiugaulinshiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзюйгаолинься"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjujgaolinʹsja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gēui gōu làhm hah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goey¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gêu¹ gou¹ lem⁴ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku'koilimha"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "居高臨下"
}

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          "occupy",
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          "high",
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      "zh-pron": "jūgāolínxià"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "geoi¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "jūgāolínxià"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "jyugaolínsià"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "chü¹-kao¹-lin²-hsia⁴"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyū-gāu-lín-syà"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jiugaulinshiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзюйгаолинься"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czjujgaolinʹsja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gēui gōu làhm hah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "goey¹ gou¹ lam⁴ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gêu¹ gou¹ lem⁴ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku-ko-lîm-hā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ku'koilimha"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕy⁵⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ lin³⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɵy̯⁵⁵ kou̯⁵⁵ lɐm²¹ haː²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ku⁴⁴⁻²² ko⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴⁻²² ha²²/"
    }
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  "word": "居高臨下"
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"居高臨下" meaning in Chinese

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