远水不解近渴 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 远水不解近渴

远水不解近渴 (遠水不解近渴)

Definition lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs

Idiom A slow analogy cannot save anxiousness

Usage

中文释义比喻慢的办法救不了急。

Characters 远 (遠) yuǎn 水 shuǐ 不 bù/bú 解 jiě/jiè/xiè 近 jìn 渴 kě

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