汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 近水樓臺先得月
近水樓臺先得月
(近水楼台先得月)
the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom) / to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
The terrace by the water gets moonlight first / It is a metaphor of gaining some kind of benefit or convenience due to being close to some people or things
水边的楼台先得到月光。比喻由于接近某些人或事物而抢先得到某种利益或便利。
jìn shuǐ () lóu () tái xiān dé/děi/de yuè
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