河水不犯井水

hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ

Dictionary entry

see 井水不犯河水[jing3 shui3 bu4 fan4 he2 shui3]

What does 河水不犯井水 mean?

河水不犯井水 (hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1see 井水不犯河水[jing3 shui3 bu4 fan4 he2 shui3]

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河hériver (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]) · (bound form) the Yellow River 水Shuǐsurname Shui · Shui ethnic group 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-犯fànto violate · to offend 井JǐngJing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy · surname Jing

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河水不犯井水

hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ

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