水到渠成 shuǐ dào qú chéng

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)
  2. fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally

CHARACTERS

水 shuǐ water, liquid, lotion, juice
到 dào go to, arrive, been to
渠 qú ditch, canal, channel, gutter
成 chéng completed, finished, fixed