隔行如隔山

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Chinese

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to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide
to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide; to cut off
 
to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
 
as (if); such as
to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide
to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide; to cut off
 
mountain; hill
trad. (隔行如隔山)
simp. #(隔行如隔山)

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Proverb

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隔行如隔山

  1. different trades are worlds apart; to someone outside the profession, it is a closed book