高山仰之 gaoshan yangzhi Admire the high mountain

Explanation

比喻对高尚的品德的仰慕。

A metaphor for the admiration of noble virtues.

Origin Story

话说古代，在一个偏僻的山村里，住着一位德高望重的老人。他一生清贫，却乐善好施，帮助过无数的乡邻。他博学多才，深受村民爱戴，被人们尊称为"山里圣人"。村里有一位年轻后生，名叫李明，自幼顽劣，不务正业，经常惹是生非，村民们对他很头疼。一天，李明无意中听到村民们谈论山里圣人，说他一生清贫，却乐善好施，深受人们敬重。李明对此感到好奇，便决定去拜访这位老人。他来到老人家里，老人热情地接待了他。老人并没有责备他的过错，而是耐心地教导他为人处世的道理。老人的言谈举止，高尚的品德深深地打动了李明。他第一次感受到什么是真正的善，什么是高尚的人格魅力。从那以后，李明改变了以往的顽劣习气，勤奋学习，积极向上，最终成为了一名对社会有贡献的人。他常常回忆起老人的教诲，并把老人的高尚品德视为自己人生的榜样，时刻提醒自己要向老人学习，做一个对社会有用的人。后来，李明回忆起这次经历，不禁感慨万千，他明白，自己曾经高山仰止的老人，是他人生道路上的引路人，也是他人生价值的指明灯。

huashuo gu dai, zai yige pianpi de shancun li, zhu zhe yi wei de gao wangzhong de laoren. ta yisheng qingpin, que leshan haoshi, bangzhu guo wushu de xianglin. ta boxue duoccai, shen shou cunmin aida, bei renmen zun cheng wei "shanli shengren". cunli you yi wei nianqing housheng, ming jiao li ming, ziyou wanlie, bu wu zhengye, jingchang reshishenfei, cunmin men dui ta hen touteng. yitian, li ming wu yi zhong tingdao cunmin men tanlun shanli shengren, shuo ta yisheng qingpin, que leshan haoshi, shen shou renmen jingzhong. li ming duici gandao haogi, bian jueding qu bai fang zhe wei laoren. ta lai dao laoren jiali, laoren reqing de jiedai le ta. laoren bing meiyou zebei ta de guocuo, er shi naixin de jiaodao ta wei ren chushi de daoli. laoren de yantan juzhi, gaoshang de pingde shen shen de dadong le li ming. ta di yi ci gandao shi she me zhenzheng de shan, shi she me gaoshang de renge meili. cong na yi hou, li ming gai bian le yi wang de wanlie xigi, qinfen xuexi, jiji xiangshang, zhongyu cheng wei le yi ming dui shehui you gongxian de ren. ta changchang huiyi qi laoren de jiaohui, bing ba laoren de gaoshang pingde shi wei ziji rensheng de bangyang, shike tixing ziji yao xiang laoren xuexi, zuo yige dui shehui youyong de ren. houlai, li ming huiyi qi zheci jingli, bujin gankai wanqian, ta mingbai, ziji cengjing gaoshan yangzhi de laoren, shi ta rensheng daolu shang de yinlu ren, yeshi ta rensheng jiazhi de zhimingdeng.

Once upon a time, in a remote mountain village, there lived a highly respected elder. He lived a simple life, yet he was always kind and charitable, helping countless neighbors. He was knowledgeable and talented, deeply loved by the villagers, and respectfully known as the "Mountain Sage". A young man named Li Ming, known for his mischievous and idle ways, often caused trouble and was a headache for the villagers. One day, Li Ming overheard the villagers talking about the Mountain Sage, how he lived a simple life but was kind and charitable and was highly respected. Li Ming was curious and decided to visit this elder. He went to the elder's house, and the elder warmly welcomed him. The elder didn't scold him for his mistakes but patiently taught him the principles of life. The elder's words and actions, and his noble character deeply touched Li Ming. For the first time, he felt what true kindness and noble personality charm were. From that day on, Li Ming changed his mischievous habits and diligently studied, becoming a positive and contributing member of society. He often recalled the elder's teachings and took the elder's noble character as a role model in his life, always reminding himself to learn from the elder and to be a person useful to society. Later, recalling this experience, Li Ming felt overwhelmed with emotion. He realized that the elder, whom he once admired, was his guide and beacon in life, illuminating his life's values.

Usage

用于表达对高尚品德的敬仰之情。

yongyu biaoda dui gaoshang pingde de jingyang zhiqing

Used to express admiration for noble moral values.

Examples

• 他学习刻苦，令人高山仰止。

  ta xuexi keku, ling ren gaoshan yangzhi

  His diligence in his studies is admirable.

• 他的品格高尚，令人高山仰止。

  ta de pingge gaoshang, ling ren gaoshan yangzhi

  His noble character is worthy of admiration.

Related Idioms

• 高山仰止

• 景行行止

Opposite Idioms

• 轻视

• 鄙夷