高不可攀 — Chinese idiom
高不可攀
gāo bù kě pān
Meaning
- too high to reach ; eminent and unapproachable
Character by character
- 高gāotall, lofty; high, elevated
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 可kěmay, can, -able; possibly
- 攀pānto climb, to hang on, to pull up
Idioms sharing a character
- 一见高低 yī jiàn gāo dī
- 不识高低 bù shí gāo dī
- 债台高筑 zhài tái gāo zhù
- 功高不赏 gōng gāo bù shǎng
- 功高望重 gōng gāo wàng zhòng
- 功高盖主 gōng gāo gài zhǔ
- 另请高明 lìng qǐng gāo míng
- 另谋高就 lìng móu gāo jiù
- 好高骛远 hào gāo wù yuǎn
- 居高临下 jū gāo lín xià
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