high officials and noble lords

high officials and noble lords

Da Guan GUI Yao, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d á Gu à NGU à y à o, meaning Da Guan GUI Ren. It's from shizongji II, the history of Jin Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

It's said that high officials and noble people. It refers to high-ranking officials and people of high status.

The origin of Idioms

The second chapter of emperor Shizong in the history of the Jin Dynasty: "officials and nobles should act irrationally, and the inspection by the supervisory yuan has never been impeached."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: high ranking officials and dignitaries

Idiom usage

As subject, object, attribute; often used to satirize people