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近水楼台先得月
jìn shuǐ lóu tái xiān dé yuè
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the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom);
to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
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进水口
jìn shuǐ kǒu
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water inlet
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降水量
jiàng shuǐ liàng
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precipitation (meteorology);
measured quantity of rain
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陈水扁
chén shuǐ biǎn
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Chen Shui-Bian (1950-), Taiwanese DPP 民進黨|民进党 politician, president of the Republic of China 2000-2008
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鱼水
yú shuǐ
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fish and water (metaphor for an intimate relationship or inseparability)
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一夜露水
yī yè lù shui
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one-night stand;
ephemeral
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一水儿
yī shuǐ r
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(coll.) of the same type;
identical
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一水兒
yī shuǐ r
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(coll.) of the same type;
identical
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一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
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lit. as clear as water (idiom);
fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
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一碗水端平
yī wǎn shuǐ duān píng
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lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom);
fig. to be impartial
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一衣带水
yī yī dài shuǐ
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(separated only by) a narrow strip of water
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一衣帶水
yī yī dài shuǐ
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(separated only by) a narrow strip of water
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一头雾水
yī tóu wù shuǐ
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to be confused;
to be baffled
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一頭霧水
yī tóu wù shuǐ
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to be confused;
to be baffled
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一点水一个泡
yī diǎn shuǐ yī gè pào
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honest and trustworthy (idiom)
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一點水一個泡
yī diǎn shuǐ yī gè pào
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honest and trustworthy (idiom)
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三个和尚没水吃
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ chī
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see 三個和尚沒水喝|三个和尚没水喝[san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mei2 shui3 he1]
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三個和尚沒水吃
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ chī
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see 三個和尚沒水喝|三个和尚没水喝[san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mei2 shui3 he1]
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三个和尚没水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē
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lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom);
fig. everybody's business is nobody's business;
(If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
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三個和尚沒水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē
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lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom);
fig. everybody's business is nobody's business;
(If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
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三峡水库
sān xiá shuǐ kù
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Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze
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三峽水庫
sān xiá shuǐ kù
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Three Gorges Reservoir on the Changjiang or Yangtze
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三水
sān shuǐ
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Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong
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三水区
sān shuǐ qū
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Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong
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三水區
sān shuǐ qū
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Sanshui district of Foshan city 佛山市[Fo2 shan1 shi4], Guangdong
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