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飲水思源
jam2 seoi2 si1 jyun4 |
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(idiom) to not forget one's origins; to remember one's roots Level: 3 Google Frequency: 305 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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飲水思源 / 饮水思源 | ||
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Characters in this word:飲 jam2 - drink水 seoi2 - water; liquid; dough (money) 思 si1 si3 soi1 - think; consider; long for; thinking; feeling 源 jyun4 - source; root |
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