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水浅养不住大鱼

lit. shallow waters cannot harbor big fish (idiom) / fig. ambitious, talented people cannot reach their full potential in a small organization

Characters and words in 水浅养不住大鱼

shuǐ = shu + ei3
water / river / liquid / beverage / additional charges or income / (of clothes) classifier for number of washes
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jiān = ji + an1
qiǎn = qi + an3
yǎng = y + ang3
to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth
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= bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
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repeatedly / continuously / constantly / unable to (resist, conceal etc)
(verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc) / repeatedly; continuously; constantly
zhù = zhu + Ø4
to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)
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dài = d + ai4
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= d + a4
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
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= yu + Ø2
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= yu + Ø2
fish / CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]
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Words with 水浅养不住大鱼

水浅养不住大鱼 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 水浅养不住大鱼

水浅养不住大鱼 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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