隔行如隔山 gé háng rú gé shān

different trades are worlds apart; hard to cross

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book

Characters

Character Meaning
隔 gé HSK 5
to separate; at a distance from; after or at an interval of
行 háng HSK 3
all right; OK!; will do
如 rú HSK 3
as; such as; as if
隔 gé HSK 5
to separate; at a distance from; after or at an interval of
山 shān HSK 3
mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain