jìn​shuǐ​lóu​tái​xiān​dé​yuè

preferential access

近水楼台先得月 (近水樓臺先得月) jìn​shuǐ​lóu​tái​xiān​dé​yuè
preferential access idiom
to benefit from intimacy with an influential person or being in a favorable position to obtain something first
spatial advantage idiom
the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first; gaining an advantage due to physical proximity to a source

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0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
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0.485 per million

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