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天高地厚tiān gāo dì hòuas high as the heavens and as deep as the earth—[of kindness,favour.etc.]profound
❍ 我在老爷门下，蒙老爷问到这一句话，真乃～之恩。(《儒林外史》362) You are as kind as heaven andas generous as the earth to put that question to your humble servant,sir!/谓天盖高，不敢不局；谓地盖厚，不敢不蹐。(《诗经·小雅·正月》) We say of the heavens that they are high,|But I dare not but stoop under them|We say of the earth that it is thick,|But I dare not but walk daintily on it. 天高地厚tian gao di hou❶deep
❷immensity of the universe 天高地厚as high as the heavens and as deep as the eatth—(of kindness and love)profound;deep
不知～ not understand the complexity of things;have an exaggerated opinion of one’s own abilities 天高地厚tiān ɡāo dì hòu原指田地广大辽阔，也比喻恩情深厚。现多指事物的复杂程度。complexity of things; deep, as heaven as generous as the earth, immensity of the universe |