曲高和寡 qǔ gāo hè guǎ

DEFINITIONS

  1. difficult songs find few singers (idiom)
  2. highbrow

CHARACTERS

曲 qǔ crooked, bent; wrong, false
高 gāo high, tall; lofty, elevated
和 hè harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
寡 guǎ widowed; alone, friendless