井水不犯河水 jǐng shuǐ bù fàn hé shuǐ

everyone minds their own business

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. everyone minds their own business

Characters

Character Meaning
井 jǐng HSK 6
a well; neat; orderly
水 shuǐ HSK 1
water; liquid; beverage
不 bù HSK 1
not; no; (negative prefix)
犯 fàn HSK 6
to violate; to offend; to make a mistake
河 hé HSK 3
river
水 shuǐ HSK 1
water; liquid; beverage