远水救不了近火 yuǎnshuǐjiùbuliǎojìnhuǒ slow remedy Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 远水救不了近火 (遠水救不了近火) yuǎnshuǐjiùbuliǎojìnhuǒ slow remedy water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here; a slow remedy does not address the current emergency Frequency Written text 0.061 per million Cross-References Referenced by 远水不救近火 yuǎnshuǐbùjiùjìnhuǒ Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
远水救不了近火 (遠水救不了近火) yuǎnshuǐjiùbuliǎojìnhuǒ slow remedy water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here; a slow remedy does not address the current emergency Frequency Written text 0.061 per million Cross-References Referenced by 远水不救近火 yuǎnshuǐbùjiùjìnhuǒ Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
