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远水不解近渴
yuǎn​shuǐ​bù​jiě​jìn​kě

slow remedy

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
远水不解近渴 (遠水不解近渴) yuǎn​shuǐ​bù​jiě​jìn​kě
slow remedy
distant water does not cure present thirst; a slow remedy or help from afar that cannot solve an immediate, urgent problem

Frequency

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0.047 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)