远水救不了近火 (遠水救不了近火) yuǎn shuǐ jiù bù liǎo jìn huǒ
yuǎn shuǐ jiù bù liǎo jìn huǒ
phrase
water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '遠水救不了近火')
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- Writings on Chan School Thought - Fuel for the Flame to Pass on the Lamp 宗門思想篇 薪火傳燈 Humanistic Buddhism Quotations 《人間佛教語錄》 — count: 1
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