高高在上 [－－－－]

Jyutping gou1 gou1 zoi6 soeng6
Pinyin gāo gāo zài shàng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. set up on high (idiom); not in touch with reality
  2. aloof and remote
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    high aloft; (now commonly) setting oneself high above the masses; not in touch with the common people or reality; aloof and remote
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    唔好高高在上咁呀，呢度唔系你屋企呀大小姐。
    唔好高高在上咁呀，呢度唔係你屋企呀大小姐。
    m4 hou2 gou1 gou1 zoi6 soeng6 gam2 aa3, nei1 dou6 m4 hai6 nei5 uk1 kei2 aa3 daai6 siu2 ze2.
    • Keep your pride to yourself, you're not at home, Miss.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    乡民们讲到天龙人标准印象就是高高在上
    鄉民們講到天龍人標準印象就是高高在上
    xiāng mín men jiǎng dào tiān lóng rén biāo zhǔn yìn xiàng jiù shì gāo gāo zài shàng
    • A criterion image of arrogant elites for netizens is seeing themselves high above the masses.