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流水不腐,户枢不蠹

lit. flowing water does not rot, nor a door-hinge rust (idiom) / fig. constant activity prevents decay

Characters and words in 流水不腐,户枢不蠹

liú = li + ou2
to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade
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running water / (business) turnover
flowing water does not rot
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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= fu + Ø3
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= hu + Ø4
lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten / constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
shū = shu + Ø1
= du + Ø4
insect that eats into books, clothing etc / moth-eaten / worm-eaten
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流水不腐,户枢不蠹 is not used as a component in another word.

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