近水樓臺 — jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2 — Chinese Dictionary

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水

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臺

Definitions4 characters

jin⁴ shui³ lou² tai²

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

近

水

樓

臺

As word

1

jin⁴

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor

2

shui³

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor

3

lou²

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor

4

tai²

lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor