高踞

Chinese

		high; tall	be based upon; squat
simp. and trad. (高踞)		高	踞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāojù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄐㄩˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāojù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄐㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaojyù
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-chü⁴
    • Yale: gāu-jyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujiuh
    • Palladius: гаоцзюй (gaoczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/

Verb

高踞

1. to stand above; to set oneself above; to lord it over

   • 教育每一個同志熱愛人民群眾，細心地傾聽群眾的呼聲；每到一地，就和那裡的群眾打成一片，不是高踞於群眾之上，而是深入於群眾之中。 [MSC, trad.]
     教育每一个同志热爱人民群众，细心地倾听群众的呼声；每到一地，就和那里的群众打成一片，不是高踞于群众之上，而是深入于群众之中。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1945, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論聯合政府》 (On Coalition Government), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Jiàoyù měi yī gè tóngzhì rè'ài rénmín qúnzhòng, xìxīn de qīngtīng qúnzhòng de hūshēng; měi dào yī dì, jiù hé nàlǐ de qúnzhòng dǎchéngyīpiàn, bùshì gāojù yú qúnzhòng zhī shàng, érshì shēnrù yú qúnzhòng zhī zhōng. [Pinyin]

     It should teach every comrade to love the people and listen attentively to the voice of the masses; to identify himself with the masses wherever he goes and, instead of standing above them, to immerse himself among them