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People Deem 常人貴遠賤近 句子 常人貴遠賤近[Cháng Rén Guì Yuǎn

text 常人貴遠賤近
header 句子
text-pinyin 常人貴遠賤近[cháng rén guì yuǎn jiàn jìn]
englishtrans Ordinary people treasure what is far and despise what is near (literally: usual people deem valuable the far, deem lowly the near)
notes Pattern: XY = to regard Y as X
src Three Kingdoms-era Wei Emperor 曹丕, 典論

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