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远水不解近渴

lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs

Characters and words in 远水不解近渴

yuǎn = yu + an3
far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)
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yuàn = yu + an4
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shuǐ = shu + ei3
water / river / liquid / beverage / additional charges or income / (of clothes) classifier for number of washes
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= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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to not understand / to be puzzled by / indissoluble
xiè = xi + e4
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jiě = ji + e3
to divide / to break up / to split / to separate / to dissolve / to solve / to melt / to remove / to untie / to loosen / to open / to emancipate / to explain / to understand / to know / a solution / a dissection
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jiè = ji + e4
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xiè = xi + e4
acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old) / variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)
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jìn = ji + (e)n4
near / close to / approximately
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= k + e3
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Words with 远水不解近渴

远水不解近渴 is not used as a component in another word.

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