空腹高心 kōngfù gāo xīn

kōngfù gāo xīn set phrase an empty stomach and proud heart; ambitious despite a lack of talent
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '空腹高心'; Guoyu '空腹高心')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 The Common End of Myriad Good Practices (Wanshan Tonggui Ji) 萬善同歸集 — count: 1
  • Scroll 6 Lushan Lian Zong Bao Jian 廬山蓮宗寶鑑 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Jing Tu Huo Wen 淨土或問 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Xifang He Lun 西方合論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 1
  • Scroll 9 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 1 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 空腹高心不肯 (空腹高心不肯) 空腹高心不肯親近明師 — Lushan Lian Zong Bao Jian 廬山蓮宗寶鑑, Scroll 6 — count: 2