天高皇帝遠 — Cantonese Dictionary — Cantonese.hk

天高皇帝遠

tin1 gou1 wong4 dai3 jyun5

Mandarin: tian1 gao1 huang2 di4 yuan3

Simplified: 天高皇帝远

天

tin1

T1

高

gou1

T1

皇

wong4

T4

帝

dai3

T3

遠

jyun5

T5

Definitions

1 in remote areas, the king is too far away, it means the ruling does not reach to some places

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