「象牙塔」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zoeng6 ngaa4 taap3
Individual
Character Meaning:
象 elephant; to imitate; shape; image
牙 tooth
塔 tower; lock; pagoda
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
ivory tower
(Cant.) 生sang1活wut6喺hai2象zoeng6牙ngaa4塔taap3裏leoi5面min6,佢keoi5唔m4知zi1外ngoi6面min6嘅ge3世sai3界gaai3發faat3生sang1緊gan2乜mat1嘢je5事si6。
(Eng.) Living in an ivory tower, he doesn't know what is happening in the outside world.
See also: 不安於室 可望不可即 可望而不可即 坐井觀天 孤芳自賞 故紙堆 混混噩噩 目光短淺 虛懷若谷 虛與委蛇 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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